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Learning Support Assistant
Location: Secondary School, SouthwarkPosition: Full-Time Learning Support AssistantStart Date: ImmediateContract: Long-Term until the end of the academic yearSalary: Dependent on Experience
Are you passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs? Do you have the skills and experience to make a real difference in the classroom? If so, we want to hear from you!
About Us:We are a vibrant mainstream secondary school in Southwark, dedicated to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all our students. We are currently seeking a committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, fostering their academic and personal development.
- Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting student confidence and self-esteem.
- Support students with their social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
- Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and other support staff.
- Assist with the preparation of classroom resources and materials.
- Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children, ideally within an educational setting.
- Experience supporting students with SEND is essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and build positive relationships with students.
- A current DBS certificate on the update service is required.
- Relevant qualifications in child development or education are an advantage.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
How to Apply:If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the above requirements, please apply with your CV.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students and helping them reach their full potential! We look forward to hearing from you.
