We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional potential within a positive learning environment.
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Support students in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
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Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities.
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Help students develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours.
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Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required.
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Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual student needs.
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Support classroom behaviour management and encourage positive interactions.
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Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff.
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Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative duties.
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Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times.
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Support students during breaktimes, school trips, and extracurricular activities where required.
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Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals.
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Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Patient, caring, and supportive approach.
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
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Good literacy, numeracy, and organisational skills.
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Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
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Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
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Experience supporting students with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs.
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Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or support work.
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Behaviour management or safeguarding training.
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Supportive and welcoming school environment.
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Opportunities for professional development and training.
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A rewarding role supporting student growth and achievement.
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Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.