Learning Support Assistant

Summary:

Learning Support Assistant needed for 2026/27 academic year. Ideal for graduates and professionals.

About the School:

A school committed to excellence in education, fostering academic achievement, personal growth, and strong pastoral care rooted in religious values.

The Opportunity:

A Learning Support Assistant is needed to support students with special educational needs and contribute to their overall development. This role offers a valuable opportunity for professional growth and is ideal for those interested in a future in teaching.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with special educational needs through tailored learning strategies.
• Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to enhance student learning outcomes.
• Promote the spiritual, moral, cultural, emotional, and social development of students.
• Participate in the extra-curricular life of the institution.
• Contribute to the school’s Catholic ethos and values.
• Attend professional development sessions and training.
• Assist in the delivery of lessons and activities in Maths or Science, where applicable.
• Maintain accurate records and report on student progress regularly.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A commitment to working with young people and supporting their learning needs.
• A willingness to engage fully with the school’s ethos and values.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly and as part of a team.

Preferred

• Previous experience in supporting children with special educational needs.
• Background in Maths or Science.
• Graduate or undergraduate qualification.
• Experience in a school or educational setting.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Free lunches and refreshments.
• Access to a contributory pension scheme, eye care vouchers, and flu vaccinations.