Learning Support Assistant
- Posted 26 April 2024
- Salary £90 - £110 per day
- LocationEssex
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Special Education Needs
- ReferenceGrays_1714117390
- Contact NameJude Celestine
Job description
Are you passionate about supporting students in their educational journey? As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in fostering an inclusive learning environment and providing tailored assistance to students who require additional support. If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of learners, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one support to students with diverse learning needs.
- Collaborate with teachers to implement individual education plans (IEPs) and adapt instructional materials accordingly.
- Assist in creating an inclusive and positive atmosphere within the classroom.
- Work closely with teaching staff to address the needs of students and facilitate their engagement in lessons.
- Support in monitoring and assessing the academic progress and social development of students.
- Maintain accurate records of student achievements and challenges.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator), and other Learning Support Assistants.
- Participate actively in team meetings and contribute ideas to enhance the overall learning experience.
- Foster positive communication with students, teachers, and parents to ensure a supportive network for each learner.
- Provide regular updates on student progress to relevant stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role is advantageous.
- Relevant qualifications in education or special education.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues.
- Patient, empathetic, and adaptable to different learning styles.
- Ability to follow instructions from teaching staff and work effectively within a team.