Learning Support Assistant

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing dedicated support to specific students with unique learning requirements. Your responsibilities will include working closely with the classroom teacher and other professionals to implement a personalized learning plan tailored to the student's needs.

Learning Support Assistant

Laindon

£85-£115

Full‑time

• Provide one‑to‑one support to specific students with learning needs, on a 1:1 or small group basis.
• Assist in the implementation of individualized education plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, Special Education Coordinators, and other professionals to support the student effectively.
• Foster a positive and supportive relationship with the student to promote their well‑being and engagement.
• Monitor and track the student's progress, providing feedback to the teacher and parents as needed.
• Collaborate with other professionals to ensure a holistic support system.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting student success.
• Initiative and a willingness to collaborate with the teaching team.
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
• A passion for supporting young people to learn and develop.

• Competitive pay rates.
• Access to CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses; GSL supports your professional development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement.
• An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.