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Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)Location: Waltham ForestContract: Full-Time, Long-TermStart Date: ASAP
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest. This is a long-term role, providing 1:1 and small group support to children with varying additional needs. If you are passionate about helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally, we'd love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:- Work 1:1 with students or within small groups to support learning across the curriculum.
- Assist with lesson preparation and adapt resources to support differentiated learning needs.
- Provide feedback to the class teacher on student progress, learning challenges, and accomplishments.
- Build positive relationships with students, encouraging their independence and confidence.
- Support students with social and emotional needs, promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment.
- Prior experience as an LSA, Teaching Assistant, or in a similar support role within education.
- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
- Ability to work effectively with students who have special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and SEMH.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with teachers and support staff.
- Patience, empathy, and resilience to support students with varying needs.
- Be part of a welcoming school community committed to inclusion and student success.
- Opportunities for professional development and access to training resources.
- A rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact on students' lives.
If you're ready to contribute to a positive learning environment and support students in reaching their full potential, apply today to join our team in Waltham Forest!
