Learning Support Assistant

GSL Education

  • Colchester, Essex
  • £85-115 per day
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing dedicated support to specific students with unique learning requirements. Your responsibilities will include working closely with the classroom teacher and other professionals to implement a personalised learning plan tailored to the student's needs.Learning Support Assistant - 1:1 - Teaching Assistant - TA - Education and TrainingPosition: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Colchester
Salary Scale: £85-£115
Contract Type: Full-timeResponsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant:
  • As a Learning Support Assistant you will provide one-to-one support to specific student's with learning needs, on a 1:1 or small group basis.
  • Assist in the implementation of individualised education plans.
  • As a Learning Support Assistant you will collaborate with teachers, Special Education Coordinators, and other professionals to support the student effectively.
  • Foster a positive and supportive relationship with the student to promote their well-being and engagement.
  • As a Learning Support Assistant you will monitor and track the student's progress, providing feedback to the teacher and parents as needed.
  • Collaborate with other professionals to ensure a holistic support system.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting student success.
  • Initiative and a willingness to collaborate with the teaching team.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
  • A passion for supporting young people to learn and develop.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Access to CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses, 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 protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.

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