Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant East Ham East London

Teaching Personnel are recruiting for a multi campus SEN School in East London to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and who wants to work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Learning Support Assistant Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the needs of students with learning difficulties or disabilities. You will work alongside teachers and other support staff to provide individualised support to help students achieve their full potential. Your duties will include:

• Working with students on a one-to-one basis or in small groups
• Supporting students with disabilities to access the curriculum
• Assisting teachers in planning and delivering lessons that meet the needs of all students
• Monitoring students' progress and providing feedback to teachers and parents
• Providing pastoral care and emotional support to students as required
• Assisting with administrative tasks such as record keeping and preparing resources.
• You will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to help you further your career in education.
• You will also have the opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment, alongside experienced professionals who are committed to providing the best possible education for our students.

Learning Support Assistant - The Candidate:

• Have a 2:1 or 1:1 from a reputable university
• Experience with SEN/SEMH/SEND
• The ideal candidate for this role will have experience working with students with learning difficulties
• Be committed to providing high-quality education and support to students and will be able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and will be able to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Be organised, reliable, and flexible, with a can-do attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile.

The role starts in September, and we are looking for someone to commit full-time and long-term.

If you are passionate about education and want to make a real difference in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you.

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.
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