Learning Support Specialist

Greys Education Centre; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Greys Education Centre is seeking a dedicated classroom support assistant to work under the class teacher. Deliver prepared work to small groups or provide one-to-one support, and supervise pupils at all times during play, breaks, and transport.

You will undertake induction training, support learning activities, assist with recording pupil progress, and help create educational resources and displays.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with all learning opportunities as directed by the class teacher.
• Under direct or indirect supervision, deliver prepared work to small groups of pupils or provide one-to-one support to a pupil.
• Ensure supervision of pupils at all times, including play/break times, transport etc.
• Access relevant training in addition to induction, to develop skills for use in the classroom.
• Undertake whole school duties as directed by class teachers or SLT.
• Work with both individual pupils and groups of pupils to support learning and promote access to learning activities.
• Implement behaviour support plans with pupils, as directed.
• Implement communication programmes with pupils, as directed.
• Support the personal and social aspects of teaching, for example, working with pupils on eating programmes and toilet training.
• Administer medication as required (training provided).
• Contribute toward the physical education of pupils, for example, swimming and PE.
• Assist in aspects of recording pupil progress as directed by the class teacher and in line with school policy.
• Assist in creating educational resources including classroom and whole school displays.
• Accompany pupils on educational visits and journeys including sports events and community access.
• Attend regular after school staff meetings as directed by SLT.
• Respect confidentiality of information on all pupils and their families.
• Any other duties of similar nature or level as required.

Job description

Greys Education Centre is seeking a dedicated classroom support assistant to work under the class teacher. Deliver prepared work to small groups or provide one-to-one support, and supervise pupils at all times during play, breaks, and transport.

You will undertake induction training, support learning activities, assist with recording pupil progress, and help create educational resources and displays.