learning and support assistant.

Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in a young person's educational journey?

Do you believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive?

About The School

The school is a vibrant and inclusive community dedicated to fostering a love for learning. They are a well-established, forward-thinking school known for their supportive atmosphere, commitment to professional development, and strong focus on student well-being. Their staff works collaboratively to ensure that all students, regardless of their background or ability, achieve their full potential.

The Role: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to provide tailored support to students with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN). This rewarding role involves working closely with the class teacher and the SEN coordinator to implement personalised learning plans, ensuring all children can fully access the curriculum.

If you're interested in this role APPLY NOW.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students, helping them to engage with classroom activities and overcome learning barriers.
• Assist in the preparation of resources and learning materials, adapting them to meet individual student needs.
• Support the class teacher in managing classroom behavior and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Observe and record student progress against learning objectives, feeding back to teachers, parents, and the SENCo.
• Facilitate the inclusion of students with SEN in all aspects of school life, promoting independence and social skills.
• Administer routine tests and check student work, providing constructive feedback.

What We're Looking For:

• A patient, empathetic, and resilient individual with a genuine commitment to supporting children's learning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, staff, and parents.
• Proven experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational setting.
• Understanding of various Special Educational Needs (SEN) and different strategies to support them.
• A flexible and proactive approach to daily challenges.
• Minimum NVQ Level 2 qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant field is desirable.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills.
• The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
• Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)

Join us in creating an inclusive and empowering learning journey for all of our students.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and empathetic individual looking for a fulfilling role, please send your CV to Emmanuel.Augustine@randstad.co.uk