Learning Support Assistant Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive A specialist provision in Middlesborugh, dedicated to supporting children with a wide range of learning difficulties and/or disabilities, is seeking Learning Support Assistants. These children are inspirational, and it is a privilege to support them in their learning opportunities. The provision is looking for individuals who are committed, passionate, and resilient, ready to make a significant impact on young people's lives. Day-to-day of the role: Support the delivery of high-quality learning opportunities tailored to the individual needs of students. Build and maintain effective relationships with students, helping to foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Collaborate with a professional team to plan and implement educational activities. Utilise and develop skills to contribute to the continuous improvement of educational practices. Engage in comprehensive Continuous Professional Development to enhance abilities and understanding of diverse learning needs. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong ability to relate well to children and young people. Excellent team player with robust problem-solving skills. Resilient and able to use initiative in a dynamic educational environment. Effective communication skills and a positive attitude. Good Maths and English skills. Basic IT skills, including the use of emails. Willingness to learn, reflect, and share effective practice with others. Previous experience in a school is not essential; however, transferable skills are highly valued. Benefits: Comprehensive Continuous Professional Development to support career growth. Support from a professional, knowledgeable, and friendly staff team. Opportunity to work in a child-focused, supportive environment where relationships are key.