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Learning Support Assistant

Reed
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Croydon, Surrey CR0 5RD

Salary

ÂŁ20,000 - ÂŁ24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Reed Education is looking for a full-time Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in Croydon with a competitive salary and an immediate start date.
  • The role involves supporting students from Year 7 to Year 11 in developing literacy, numeracy, social communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • Candidates should have experience working with relevant age groups in an educational setting and possess good numeracy and literacy skills, with GCSE or equivalent qualifications required.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting the class teacher, promoting inclusive education, and providing general pastoral care to students.
  • The position offers professional development opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives.
Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
  • Location: Croydon
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Start Date: ASAP

Reed Education is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a supportive school in Croydon. The successful candidate will provide essential support to students from Year 7 to Year 11, helping them develop skills in literacy, numeracy, social communication, and critical thinking. This role is ideal for an academically adept individual who is ready to start immediately and contribute to a positive learning environment.

Day to Day of the role:
  • Assist the class teacher with the organisation and management of pupils and the classroom.
  • Help maintain a purposeful, orderly, and supportive learning environment.
  • Promote inclusive education, ensuring all pupils have equal learning opportunities.
  • Deliver learning programmes to individuals and groups under the teacher’s supervision.
  • Encourage pupil interaction and participation in teacher-led activities.
  • Provide general pastoral care, supporting pupils’ personal needs as necessary.
  • Prepare and maintain classroom resources and equipment as directed.
  • Ensure the classroom is ready for lessons and assist with clean-up afterwards.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Good numeracy and literacy skills (GCSE/Equivalent qualifications required).
  • Experience working with relevant age groups in an educational setting.
  • General clerical/administrative work experience.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Understanding of classroom roles and responsibilities.
  • Proficient in using ICT, including computers and audio/video equipment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to relate well to adults and children.
  • Willingness to identify and participate in relevant training opportunities.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic educational environment.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Fulfilling role with the chance to make a significant impact on students’ lives.

To apply for the Learning Support Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. Join Reed Education and contribute to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment for young learners.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.