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Learning Support Assistant

Academics
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 1SN, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Learning Support Assistant position is suited for individuals aspiring to work in teaching, psychology, social work, or related fields.
  • The role involves working one-on-one with children aged 7-11 who have moderate to severe learning difficulties and disabilities.
  • Candidates should have at least one year of experience in a relevant field and a commitment to supporting children with additional needs.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and the role offers comprehensive training, generous holiday allowance, and career progression opportunities.
  • This is an immediate opening in a nurturing and inspirational school located in Eastbourne, dedicated to providing a positive learning environment.

Learning Support Assistant

This role is ideal if you have career aspirations in the field of teaching, psychology, social work, probation services, care or if you simply love working with children.

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 small group of children between the ages 7-11. This school is located in Eastbourne and support children who have moderate or severe learning difficulties and disabilities. This school is a very happy and welcoming school with a staff team that is talented, nurturing and inspirational. They all aspire to provide the best learning experience possible.

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!

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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.