Learning Support Assistant

GSL Education

  • Great Dunmow, Essex
  • £130 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
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Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)Location: Great DunmowContract type: Full- Time / Long termSalary Scale: £90-£130 per dayStart Date: Immediately / September 2025!Are you passionate about supporting students to succeed in their education and reach their full potential?A thriving school in the Great Dunmow area is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team. As an LSA, you will play a key role in helping students with a variety of learning needs and help to develop the skills they need for success in their academic journey.Key Responsibilities:- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).- Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons to ensure that students can fully engage and participate in classroom activities.- Support students with their academic work, including reading, writing, and organizing tasks. .- Help manage classroom behaviour and create a positive, inclusive learning environment for everyone.- Work closely with the class teacher and other staff to tailor learning approaches to suit individual student needs.- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff regarding academic and behavioural development.- Promote student confidence, self-esteem, and social skills, fostering a positive relationship with all students.- Inspire the students to reach their full potential.Key Skills and Qualifications:- Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a learning support role.- A passion for supporting secondary school students and helping them overcome academic challenges.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.- The ability to adapt to different learning styles and support students with a range of abilities.- Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to assisting students.- Relevant experience working with children that have Special Educational needs.- GCSE’s at a grade C (pass) or above.What We Offer:- Competitive pay rates- Access to CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses.- Here at GSL we support your professional development.- A supportive and collaborative work environment- Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement- An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives.Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child

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