Learning Support Assistant

Discover a Rewarding Career in Education - Join Us as a Learning Support Assistant at a Mainstream Secondary School in Greenwich!

Are you passionate about supporting students in their educational journey? Do you have a genuine interest in making a difference in the lives of young learners? If you are enthusiastic, compassionate, and dedicated, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become a Learning Support Assistant at our thriving mainstream secondary school in Greenwich.

Position: Learning Support Assistant
School: Mainstream Secondary School, Greenwich
Start Date: September 2023
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term (until the end of the academic year)
Pay Range: £80.00 - £100.00 per day (dependent on experience)

Requirements:

• Previous child-based experience
• DBS on the update service
• A positive and patient attitude towards supporting students with diverse needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, teachers, and parents/guardians
• A genuine passion for education and a commitment to helping students reach their full potential
• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team

Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with learning challenges, ensuring they can fully participate in all aspects of school life
• Assist the class teacher in creating and implementing engaging lesson plans, tailored to the needs of individual students
• Support students in their academic progress, providing guidance with assignments, homework, and exam preparation
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting student well-being and personal development
• Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to develop strategies for student progress and achievement
• Utilise your previous child-based experience to empathise and connect with students, building strong and supportive relationships
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and development, providing feedback to teachers and parents/guardians as necessary

Why Choose Us?

• Be part of a dynamic and inclusive educational community
• Opportunity to work with motivated and enthusiastic students
• Competitive pay rates, reflecting your experience and dedication
• Full-time, long-term contract, providing stability and continuity
• Support and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills
• Perfect for graduates seeking a fulfilling career in education

If you are passionate about education and excited to embark on a journey of guiding and nurturing young minds, we welcome your application for the Learning Support Assistant position at our mainstream secondary school in Greenwich. Take the first step towards a rewarding career by applying today!