Learning Support Assistant

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on young lives? Do you have a strong desire to support students in their academic and personal growth? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become a Learning Support Assistant at our prestigious mainstream secondary school in Greenwich.

Requirements:

• Previous child-based experience.
• Possession of an enhanced DBS on the update service.
• Genuine passion for working with young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individualised support to students with learning difficulties or disabilities, both in and out of the classroom.
• Assist the class teacher in implementing lesson plans and educational activities.
• Help students overcome barriers to learning and promote inclusion within the classroom.
• Support students with their academic progress, including homework, assignments, and exam preparation.
• Foster positive relationships with students, promoting their emotional well-being and personal development.
• Collaborate with other professionals, such as educational psychologists and speech therapists, to ensure the best support for students..
• Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to the class teacher and parents/guardians as required.

Why Choose Us?

• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
• Gain valuable experience in the field of education.
• Supportive and inclusive school community.
• Competitive pay rates, with the potential for growth based on experience.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Perfect for graduates interested in pursuing a career in education.

If you are a dedicated individual who is eager to inspire and support young learners, we would love to hear from you. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in education by applying for the Learning Support Assistant position at our mainstream secondary school in Greenwich. Apply today and embark on a journey of making a positive impact on the lives of our students!