Learning Support Assistant Gloucester

Academics Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant in Gloucester. This rewarding role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children with additional needs, including autism and ADHD. You will work closely with students, providing essential support and interventions, while also assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management. If you're passionate about education and eager to develop your skills in a supportive environment, this full-time position is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in psychology or education. Join a fantastic team and help shape the future of young learners!

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with autism, ADHD, and anxiety.
• Ability to assist with lesson preparation and classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to students with additional needs in one-to-one and group settings.
• Assist with classroom organization and behaviour management.

Skills

Patience

Adaptability

Initiative

Behaviour Management

Education

Experience with children with additional needs

Relevant qualifications in education or psychology

Tools

Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs)

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Gloucester

ASAP Start

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? Do you want to gain valuable experience that could support a future career in psychology or education? If so, this Learning Support Assistant role in Gloucester could be the perfect fit for you!

A fantastic school in Gloucester is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and eager to take on a new challenge.

About the Role of a Learning Support Assistant:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in helping students with additional needs such as autism, ADHD, OCD, anxiety, and school avoidance. Your role will involve working closely with students in both one-to-one and small group settings, providing essential support and interventions to help them manage their emotions and engage with their learning.

You will also assist with the day-to-day running of the classroom. This includes helping the teacher with lesson preparation, keeping the classroom organised and welcoming, supervising students, and supporting with behaviour management.

The ideal Learning Support Assistant will be kind, patient, and proactive. You should be adaptable, able to take initiative, and ready to support students with a range of different needs. Many of the students have Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs), so a flexible approach is essential to ensure that each child receives the support they need.

Key Information:

• Learning Support Assistant - Gloucester
• ASAP Start
• £83 - £95 per day
• Term-time only
• Full Time
• Enhanced DBS required (or willingness to obtain one)

If you are enthusiastic about making a difference and believe you would be a great fit for this Learning Support Assistant role, Academics Ltd encourage you to apply today! Submit your application now to this advert to be considered.