Learning Support Assistant

Summary:

Learning Support Assistant job opportunity at a school committed to student success and inclusion.

About the School:

A school dedicated to inspiring global citizens through excellence in education, offering a dynamic learning environment with a focus on languages, music, and international outlook.

The Opportunity:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will help students access learning and develop confidence in a supportive and inclusive environment. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a positive impact on young people’s academic and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students in and out of the classroom with tailored learning assistance
• Work closely with teaching staff and the SEND team to create an inclusive learning environment
• Build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
• Assist in developing strategies to support students with additional needs
• Promote a positive and engaging atmosphere for all learners
• Collaborate on lesson planning and classroom activities
• Provide feedback to teachers on student progress and engagement
• Contribute to the overall well-being and development of students

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience working with children or young people
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, adaptability, and a commitment to student success
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Preferred

• Previous experience in education or learning support
• Familiarity with SEND support strategies
• Experience with the International Baccalaureate or similar curricula
• Knowledge of inclusive teaching practices

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary with time and a half for Saturday work
• Term-time working with inset days included
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Flexible working arrangements for part-time candidates