Learning Support Assistant
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our team in Oldham. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will provide essential support to students with diverse learning needs, helping them to achieve their academic and personal goals. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students in their academic, social, and emotional development.
- Assist teachers in delivering tailored educational activities and interventions.
- Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents.
- Develop and adapt resources to meet the individual needs of students.
- Encourage and support students to develop independence and self-confidence.
- Collaborate with the SEN team and other professionals to implement education plans (IEPs).
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all students during school hours.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational setting is desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with learning needs.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
- Organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Relevant qualifications in education or child development are advantageous but not essential.
- An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) is required.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of young learners.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for supporting young learners, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to (url removed)
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