Empowering Learning are excitied to be partnering with an inclusive, co-educational academy for students aged 11-18, located in Wandsworth. Specialising in Music and Mathematics, this school is a well-respected and oversubscribed school known for exceptional teaching, a challenging curriculum, and high standards of behaviour.
The school are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support students with diverse learning needs, ensuring they have the opportunity to achieve their full potential in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the educational and social development of students under the direction and guidance of the SENCO and class teachers.
- Provide support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities.
- Assist class teachers in preparing and delivering lessons and resources tailored to individual needs.
- Support students with emotional or behavioural challenges and help develop their social skills.
- Contribute to the maintenance of student records and provide feedback to teachers and parents as required.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Previous experience working with children or young adults in an educational setting is desirable.
- A genuine interest in supporting students with special educational needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- A commitment to the school's Christian ethos and values.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
- Free CPD and access to online webinars.
Application Process: To apply, please submit your CV detailing your experience and suitability for the role to .