Learning Support Assistant — Inspire Students in Dartford

GSL Education; Dartford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Accredited CPD training

Dedicated consultant support

Experience in educational settings

Job summary

GSL Education Kent are recruiting for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work in a welcoming school in Dartford, Kent. The role involves providing classroom support, assisting pupils with their learning and promoting inclusion and positive engagement in lessons.

You will work closely with teachers, help develop pupils' literacy and numeracy, and monitor progress while contributing to a safe and supportive learning environment. Salary is £93.33+ per day, dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in a school or educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, approachable, adaptable and supportive.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small-group support to pupils who require additional help with their learning.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and the delivery of engaging learning tasks.
• Help pupils develop their literacy, numeracy, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Adapt support to meet pupils' individual learning needs and abilities.
• Encourage positive behaviour, participation and independence in the classroom.
• Build supportive relationships with pupils to promote confidence and engagement.
• Help maintain a safe, organised and inclusive classroom environment.
• Monitor pupils' progress and share relevant observations with teachers.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and other professionals to support pupils' educational development.

Job description

GSL Education Kent are recruiting for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work in a welcoming school in Dartford, Kent. The role involves providing classroom support, assisting pupils with their learning and promoting inclusion and positive engagement in lessons.

You will work closely with teachers, help develop pupils' literacy and numeracy, and monitor progress while contributing to a safe and supportive learning environment. Salary is £93.33+ per day, dependent on experience.