Learning support assistant (LSA)

TN United Kingdom; Haverhill; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their primary school team in Haverhill. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about supporting student development and fostering an inclusive learning environment. The successful candidate will work closely with students with diverse learning needs, helping to implement tailored education plans and encouraging independence. With a focus on teamwork and flexibility, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' lives. If you have strong communication skills and a commitment to education, this role is for you.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to students with special educational needs.
• Assist in implementing IEPs and learning strategies.

Skills

Communication Skills

Patience

Empathy

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Level 2 CACHE Qualification

Level 3 CACHE Qualification

Job description

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Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Haverhill

Client: GSL Education

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Start: September 2024

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

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our primary school team. The successful candidate will support students with diverse learning needs within the classroom, helping to implement individual education plans (IEPs) and tailored learning strategies. Key responsibilities include:

• Providing one-on-one support to students with special educational needs.
• Assisting in the implementation of IEPs and learning strategies.
• Supporting students in accessing the curriculum and participating in activities.
• Fostering an inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborating with teachers to monitor progress and adjust support accordingly.
• Encouraging independence and confidence in students.
• Maintaining records of student progress and providing feedback.

Previous experience working with children, especially those with special educational needs, is desirable but not essential. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting student development. The role requires teamwork, flexibility, and a willingness to learn.

Applicants must have a good understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful candidates will undergo background checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

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