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Learning Support Assistant
Are you motivated by supporting and helping children with additional needs?
We are looking for a commited Learning Support Assistant to work on-on-one with a child in Year 5 that has moderate learning difficulties and struggles to concentrate/focus in a classroom setting. This schools needs a Learning Support Assistant for a Primary school in Hassocks for children aged 2-13. This school gives every child the freedom to learn and grow within a safe nurturing environment.
You will be working in partnership with the school's teaching staff and therapists to deliver specific interventions that aim to boost students' learning, development and well-being. You will make a real difference to the lives of the children, gaining vital experience which will enable you to kick-start your future career.
This role will give you essential experience within a challenging yet rewarding setting - career progression routes include SEN Teacher, Occupational Therapist and various Psychology routes.
Benefits of working as a Learning Support Assistant:
- Comprehensive Training and Development.
- Generous Holiday Allowance, work in term time only.
- Career Progression for psychology, sociology, teaching, criminology and care
- Working closely with students to encourage positive learning.
Responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant:
- Help children understand instructions.
- Support children during social activities and outings.
- Encourage communication and also look after their physical needs.
- Prepare and provide learning materials.
Requirements of a Learning Support Assistant:
- Impose patience and understanding.
- Have an understanding with challenging behaviour.
- Always be adaptable in any give situation.
- Be able to develop strong and positive relationships with children.
- Committed to working as part of a team.
Interviews are commencing immediately, apply today to ensure you do NOT miss out!
