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Learning Support Assistant

DUNBAR EDUCATION RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Shefford, Bedfordshire SG17 5HQ, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Learning Support Assistant role involves providing tailored support to individual pupils to enhance their educational journey and life skills development.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 6 months of UK education-based experience working with children, preferably in an educational or support role.
  • The position requires strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to adapt to the unique needs of each student.
  • This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to work within a supportive agency and contribute positively to pupils' growth, with flexible contract lengths available.
  • Salary details are not explicitly mentioned in the job description, and applicants are encouraged to submit their CV for consideration.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will significantly impact a pupil's education journey. You will work closely with an individual pupil, providing tailored support to help them succeed academically and develop important life skills. This is a unique and fulfilling opportunity to make a lasting difference in a pupil’s life within a fantastic school in Central Bedfordshire.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with specific pupils providing personalised learning support.
  • Assist with classroom activities and assignments to ensure the pupil's progress.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Help the pupils build self-confidence and develop important social skills.
  • Collaborate effectively with teaching staff, parents and other support professionals.
  • Maintain regular communication to track and report on the pupil's progress.

Key Requirements:

  • Minimum 6 months of UK education-based experience working with children, preferably in an educational or support role.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Empathy, patience and a passion for helping pupils succeed.
  • The ability to adapt to the unique needs of the individual student.

Benefits:

  • Chance to work within a well-regarded setting.
  • A supportive agency that provides prospects for advancing your professional growth.
  • Contribute positively to the educational and personal growth of pupils.
  • Flexible contract lengths to suit your availability

How to Apply: If you are passionate about teaching and are committed to making a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV.

If this position isn't quite what you are looking for, please still get in touch to discuss other available roles. If you also know of someone else who may be interested, earn extra money with our referral bonus, up to £250!

If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For other available positions please refer to our website.

Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.