Learning Support Assistant
Are you a supportive, caring, and resilient psychology graduate, educator, or support worker eager to impact the academic and social development of students within a SEN school setting?
Build up your school and classroom-based experience while contributing to the education journey of students with additional learning and behaviour needs in this highly rewarding Learning Support Assistant role!
Learning Support Assistant: Based in Chesterfield, this special school is eager to add Learning Support Assistant candidates to their cohesive school support team, working alongside class teachers to ensure classes run smoothly through 1:1 and group focus support.
It would be ideal if, as a Learning Support Assistant, you have already gained experience in school support within a SEN / SEMH capacity, mentoring, or counselling, as it is key to build up trusting relationships with pupils and staff.
Learning Support Assistant – The Role:
* Support students with additional and behavioural needs
* Students can range from having ADHD, ASC, SEMH diagnoses
* Carry out 1:1 and group intervention sessions
* Collaborate with experienced teachers and support staff
Learning Support Assistant – What Makes You Suited to This Role:
* Patience, resilience, and approachability
* Calm, understanding, and proactive attitude
* Prior education experience within a SEN school setting or classroom capacity
* Ability to communicate effectively with pupils, staff, and parents
* Can work independently and as part of a team
* A full enhanced DBS, which can be processed through Smile Education.
* Valid right to work in the UK
Benefits of Working as a Learning Support Assistant through Smile Northwest:
* Fantastic and valuable classroom experience
* Flexible work to suit your availability
* Competitive and transparent rates of pay
* Dedicated and professional consultant
* CPD opportunities to continue your professional growth
* Long-term, permanent, and flexible working placements
If this Learning Support Assistant position sounds suited to you, please contact Joseph via email at joseph@smile-education.co.uk or apply through this website.
Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be required to undergo compliance checks, including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS, and Qualifications checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr