Learning Support Assistant

Summary:

Learning Support Assistant job opportunity with a focus on student success and inclusion.

About the School:

The school is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment that values diversity, academic excellence, and the personal growth of every student.

The Opportunity:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve their full potential through personalized support and encouragement. This is a key position within a dynamic and supportive school community that values collaboration and student success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with individualized learning needs through tailored assistance and encouragement.
• Work closely with teaching staff to develop and implement effective learning strategies.
• Assist in the preparation and organization of learning materials and resources.
• Monitor and record student progress, providing regular updates to the teaching team.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and participation.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students requiring additional help.
• Collaborate with other support staff to ensure a consistent approach to student care and learning.
• Maintain a safe and welcoming learning space for all students.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their learning and well-being.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, patient, and flexible attitude.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Preferred

• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting.
• Knowledge of inclusive education practices and strategies.
• Experience in providing one-on-one or small group support to students with learning needs.
• Familiarity with educational software and tools.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Flexible working arrangements where possible.
• Access to a range of staff welfare and wellbeing initiatives.