Learning Support Assistant — Help Students Thrive

Hillingdon Manor School; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Crookhey Hall School in Lancaster is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join a dedicated team. You will support pupils in lessons, help with individual learning programmes and work with teachers and therapists to meet pupils’ needs.

The role focuses on developing academic, social and emotional skills, creating a safe and encouraging environment, and contributing to a positive school culture. GCSE English and Maths are required; driving licence is expected; contract is permanent and

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent required
• Caring, patient and genuinely passionate about supporting young people
• Resilient and able to remain calm and positive when faced with challenges
• A confident communicator and supportive team player
• Reliable, professional and able to maintain confidentiality
• Committed to helping every pupil reach their potential
• Driving licence required

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in lessons, helping them engage, participate and achieve
• Support individual learning programmes and specialist approaches
• Work alongside teachers, therapists and other professionals to meet pupils’ needs
• Observe, record and share information about pupil progress and development
• Support assessments, target setting, reviews and relevant documentation
• Encourage pupils to develop independence, confidence and life skills
• Support pupils during activities, mealtimes, recreation and educational visits
• Contribute to a positive school culture where every achievement matters

Skills

Caring and patient demeanor

Confident communicator

Resilient under pressure

Education

GCSE English and Maths

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Crookhey Hall School in Lancaster is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join a dedicated team. You will support pupils in lessons, help with individual learning programmes and work with teachers and therapists to meet pupils’ needs.

The role focuses on developing academic, social and emotional skills, creating a safe and encouraging environment, and contributing to a positive school culture. GCSE English and Maths are required; driving licence is expected; contract is permanent and