Learning support assistant (LSA)

TN United Kingdom; Burnham-on-Crouch; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their dynamic team in Burnham-on-Crouch. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on students' educational journeys by providing invaluable support to those with diverse learning needs. You'll work closely with teachers to foster an inclusive learning environment, promote independence, and encourage positive behaviors. If you have a passion for supporting students' learning and development, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 CACHE qualification required.
• Experience with special educational needs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to students with special educational needs.
• Assist in implementing individual education plans and tailored strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and provide feedback.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Patience

Empathy

Team Collaboration

Flexibility

Education

Level 2 CACHE Qualification

Level 3 CACHE Qualification

Job description

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Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Burnham-on-Crouch

Client:

GSL Education

Location:

Burnham-on-Crouch

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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27

Posted:

22.03.2025

Expiry Date:

06.05.2025

Job Description:

Start: August/September 2024

This role requires a Level 2 or Level 3 CACHE qualification. It is suitable for someone transitioning from Nursery to Primary.

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our dynamic team at our primary school. The successful candidate will work within the classroom setting to provide invaluable support to students with diverse learning needs. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on students' educational journeys and contribute to their overall development.

• Provide one-on-one support to students with special educational needs within the classroom environment.
• Assist in the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and tailored learning strategies.
• Support students in accessing the curriculum, participating in classroom activities, and completing tasks.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student growth and achievement.
• Collaborate with teachers to monitor student progress and adjust support strategies as needed.
• Promote independence and self-confidence in students by encouraging positive behaviors and skills development.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and participation, and provide feedback to teachers as required.
• Previous experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs, is desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students' learning and development.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and follow instructions from teaching staff.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to learn and grow in the role.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you are a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.