Learning Support Assistant: Empowering Student Growth

Woolmer Hill School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Woolmer Hill School is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to support pupils with learning targets and emotional well-being under the guidance of teachers and the multi-disciplinary team. You will work with individuals and groups to help pupils access learning and manage classroom activities.

Responsibilities include supervising learning activities, recording progress, supporting targets on EHCPs, promoting inclusion, and building positive relationships with pupils to foster independence and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with learning targets is desirable.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team within a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and provide targeted support to ensure pupils have access to learning activities.
• Attend to pupils' personal needs and implement related programs, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid, and welfare matters.
• Assist in developing and implementing targets on Education and Health Care plans.
• Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact according to their individual needs.
• Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
• Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in teacher-led learning activities.
• Set challenging expectations and promote self-esteem and independence.
• Provide feedback to pupils on their progress and achievements under the teacher's guidance.
• Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to help pupils achieve learning goals.
• Implement structured learning activities under the teacher's guidance.
• Monitor pupils' responses to learning activities and accurately record their achievements and progress.
• Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupils' achievements, progress, and any issues.
• Promote good pupil behaviour, promptly addressing conflicts and incidents in line with established policies and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their behaviour.

Job description

Woolmer Hill School is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to support pupils with learning targets and emotional well-being under the guidance of teachers and the multi-disciplinary team. You will work with individuals and groups to help pupils access learning and manage classroom activities.

Responsibilities include supervising learning activities, recording progress, supporting targets on EHCPs, promoting inclusion, and building positive relationships with pupils to foster independence and