Youth Worker/Learning Support Assistant

Academics Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants/Learning Support Assistants to join their team in Croydon. This full-time position offers a chance to make a significant impact on young learners' lives by providing essential support in challenging primary schools. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, patience, and a passion for education. With a competitive salary of £100-£110 per day and opportunities for professional development, this role promises a rewarding career path. If you're enthusiastic and committed to fostering a positive learning environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Long-term career progression

Qualifications

• Passion for education and supporting young learners.
• Experience with SEND is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
• Provide one-on-one support to students needing additional assistance.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Patience

Empathy

Resilience

Education

Relevant Degree

Experience in Educational Setting

Job description

FANTASTIC Job Opportunity: £100-£110 per day

Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young learners? Are you committed to supporting students within challenging educational environments? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant in Croydon.

Role Overview: We are seeking dedicated individuals to work as Teaching Assistants/Learning Support Assistants within challenging primary schools in the Croydon area. This is a full-time position, starting as soon as possible. The role involves providing essential support to both teachers and students, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
2. Provide one-on-one support to students who require additional assistance.
3. Help to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
4. Support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
5. Assist with the planning and preparation of learning materials.
6. Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback to teachers.
7. Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and staff members.

Requirements:

1. A passion for education and a desire to support young learners.
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
3. The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
4. Patience, empathy, and resilience when working with challenging situations.
5. A relevant degree or experience working within an educational setting (graduates welcome).
6. Experience working with children with SEND is advantageous but not essential.

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary and benefits package: £100-£110 per day.
2. Opportunities for professional development and training.
3. The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students.
4. Supportive working environment with dedicated colleagues.
5. Full-time position with the potential for long-term career progression.

If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you. Join us in making a positive impact within the education sector in Croydon. Apply now to start your journey as a Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant!

How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to (url removed). Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged. For any inquiries, please contact Sam Price on (phone number removed). We look forward to hearing from you!