Learning Support Assistant
Job description
Join Our Team as a Learning Support Assistant!
Location: Bournemouth
Contract Type: Full-time, with the potential for a permanent position
Start Date: Immediate
Are you passionate about making a difference in students’ lives? Do you thrive in a supportive and inclusive educational environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join one of our outstanding partner schools in Bournemouth.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Supporting Students: Provide tailored one-on-one and small group assistance to students with diverse learning needs.
- Collaborating with Teachers: Assist in creating and implementing personalized learning plans that help students achieve their full potential.
- Promoting Inclusion: Encourage a welcoming and inclusive environment where all students feel supported and valued.
- Tracking Progress: Monitor student achievements, celebrate successes, and identify areas for improvement.
- Encouraging Independence: Help students develop confidence and self-reliance in their learning journey.
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience: Prior experience in a similar role is advantageous, but enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are equally important!
- Skills: Excellent communication, patience, and a caring attitude. Knowledge of special educational needs (SEN) is a bonus.
- Flexibility: Ready to adapt to new challenges and opportunities as they arise.
- Commitment: A genuine passion for education and supporting students to achieve their best.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: Receive a salary that reflects your experience and dedication.
- Professional Development: Access ongoing training and opportunities for career growth.
- Supportive Environment: Become part of a school community that values teamwork and student success.
- Meaningful Work: Make a lasting impact on the lives of students every day.
Ready to Apply?
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we’d love to hear from you! Send us your CV explaining why you’re the ideal candidate for this position.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and other necessary vetting procedures.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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