Learning Support Assistant — SEND & EAL, Graduate Path

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford; England; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford invites applications for a Learning Support Assistant. The role focuses on supporting pupils with SEND, aiding learning, and assisting with personal care needs. The successful candidate will work closely with the teaching team to support pupils, including those who speak English as an additional language (EAL).

Experience with children is essential. A commitment to safeguarding and a willingness to contribute to a nurturing, inclusive environment are

Qualifications

• Commitment to meeting the needs of all students with SEND
• Good communication skills
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Willingness to attend to students' personal care needs and to support students who speak English as an additional language (EAL students)
• The ability to be adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEND to access learning and participate in class activities.
• Assist with personal care needs as required and provide a safe environment.
• Support EAL students to engage with lessons and materials.
• Contribute to safeguarding and welfare of pupils as part of the school team.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to support individual pupil needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Personal care support

Adaptable

Job description

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford invites applications for a Learning Support Assistant. The role focuses on supporting pupils with SEND, aiding learning, and assisting with personal care needs. The successful candidate will work closely with the teaching team to support pupils, including those who speak English as an additional language (EAL).

Experience with children is essential. A commitment to safeguarding and a willingness to contribute to a nurturing, inclusive environment are