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