Join Our Team as a Learning Support Assistant!

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives? Are you committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Mainstream Secondary School, Southwark
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time, Long-term (Until the end of the academic year)
Salary: Competitive, Depending on Experience

About Us:

Our vibrant and inclusive Mainstream Secondary School in Southwark is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our dynamic team. We are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where every student can thrive.

Responsibilities:

As a Learning Support Assistant, your main responsibilities will include:

1. Providing one-on-one support: Working closely with students to provide individualised assistance, ensuring they have the necessary support to reach their full potential.

2. Assisting with classroom activities: Collaborating with teachers to create an inclusive learning environment, adapting materials and activities to meet the diverse needs of students.

3. Promoting independence: Encouraging and supporting students to develop independence and confidence in their academic and social skills.

4. Monitoring and reporting: Keeping track of student progress and behaviour, and providing regular feedback to teachers and parents.

5. Supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND): Utilising your experience with SEND to provide tailored assistance and accommodations as needed.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Previous child-based experience: A proven track record of working with children in an educational or supportive capacity.

• DBS on the update service: A valid Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on the update service to ensure the safety and well-being of our students.

• Experience with SEND: A solid understanding of and experience working with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

• Passion for education: A genuine enthusiasm for contributing to the educational development and well-being of young individuals.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Competitive salary based on experience.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to make a positive impact and help students succeed, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to (url removed).

Join us in creating an inclusive and empowering learning environment for all our students! We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team in Southwark.