Learning Support Assistant

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on young minds? Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to support students in their educational journey? We have an exciting position available for a Learning Support Assistant at a vibrant Mainstream Secondary School in Southwark.

Requirements:

• Previous child-based experience.
• Valid DBS on the update service.
• Enthusiasm for working with students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine interest in education and a desire to make a difference.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with additional educational needs within the school environment. Your key responsibilities will include:

1. Providing individual and group support to students with learning difficulties, ensuring their inclusion and participation in classroom activities.
2. Assisting the classroom teacher in creating a positive and engaging learning environment.
3. Collaborating with teachers to develop and implement personalised learning plans for students.
4. Supporting students in accessing the curriculum and adapting teaching materials as required.
5. Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to the teaching staff.
6. Promoting positive behaviour and helping to maintain a safe and inclusive school environment.
7. Building strong relationships with students, parents, and staff to ensure effective communication and collaboration.

Why Choose Us:

By joining our team as a Learning Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people. You will work in a supportive and dynamic school environment, surrounded by experienced educators who are passionate about helping students succeed. This role is perfect for graduates who are considering a career in education, as it offers valuable hands-on experience and an opportunity for professional growth.