SEN Learning Support Assistant (1:1 & Small Groups)

Learn Academies Trust; Wigston; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking on site

Well-being services

LGPS pension

Staff development opportunities

Bike to work scheme

Job summary

Learn Academies Trust is seeking a part-time Learning Support Assistant to work under a teacher's supervision, supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups. You will help deliver planned activities and monitor progress while maintaining a safe environment in line with school policies.

The role focuses on SEN pupil support, literacy and numeracy development, and collaboration with the school team. DBS and right-to-work checks apply.

Qualifications

• Organised and reliable with strong attention to detail.
• A good communicator, both verbally and in writing.
• Willing to learn and take on a variety of tasks.
• Has experience of working with children.
• Has a good level of literacy and numeracy.
• Is patient, engaging, caring and creative.
• Is able to work in a team.
• NVQ 2 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the teacher in planned whole class activities.
• Work under supervision to assist individual pupils or small groups.
• Prepare and maintain a safe learning environment per lesson plans.
• Observe pupil performance and feedback to the teacher.
• Support development of numeracy and literacy skills.
• Interact positively with children, young people and adults.

Skills

Organised

Good communication

Team player

Patient

Creative

Self-motivated

Education

NVQ 2 in Supporting Teaching and Learning

STL Level 2 NOS knowledge

Job description

Learn Academies Trust is seeking a part-time Learning Support Assistant to work under a teacher's supervision, supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups. You will help deliver planned activities and monitor progress while maintaining a safe environment in line with school policies.

The role focuses on SEN pupil support, literacy and numeracy development, and collaboration with the school team. DBS and right-to-work checks apply.