Learning Support Assistant - Secondary School, Southwark
Start Date: ImmediateContract: Full-time, Long-term (Until End of Academic Year)Location: SouthwarkSalary: Dependent on Experience
A respected mainstream secondary school in Southwark is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team immediately. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting young people in their education. The role is full-time and will continue until the end of the academic year.
Responsibilities:- Provide targeted support to students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), both in one-to-one and group settings.
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons.
- Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and adapt learning materials to meet students' needs.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Monitor and report on student progress, providing feedback to staff and parents as required.
- Support students' social, emotional, and academic development.
- Experience working with children in an educational, care, or mentoring capacity.
- Previous experience supporting students with SEND is essential.
- A valid Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and external professionals.
If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact in a school environment and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to start your rewarding role as a Learning Support Assistant.