Join Our Team as a Learning Support Assistant – Make a Lasting Impact One of Slough’s top secondary schools is searching for a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our diverse and supportive team. If you’re passionate about helping students reach their full potential and thrive in an inclusive educational setting, this role is your perfect opportunity Why This Role? Engage and Inspire: Provide tailored support that allows each student to actively engage in the classroom, helping them understand and enjoy learning. Collaborate with a Supportive Team: Work closely with experienced teachers and a skilled SEN department, sharing insights and strategies to make a positive impact. Career Growth: Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic school setting, with opportunities for professional development and training. Key Responsibilities: Individualized Support: Offer one-on-one or small group support to students with diverse needs, adapting resources to help each learner achieve their best. Classroom Assistance: Support classroom teachers in delivering lessons, helping with setup, managing materials, and maintaining a productive learning environment. Behaviour and Emotional Guidance: Build positive relationships, support positive behaviour, and foster a safe and encouraging environment for all students. Progress Tracking: Work with teachers to assess and track student progress, providing insights on both academic and personal development. Inclusive Environment: Ensure all students feel included, respected, and capable, encouraging their growth and independence. What We’re Looking For: Experience: Prior experience as an LSA or in a similar role is essential, ideally within a secondary school setting. Experience working with SEN students or students with additional needs is highly desirable. Qualifications: No formal teaching qualifications required, though NVQs, CACHE, or HLTA certifications are a plus. A genuine commitment to supporting young people is essential. Skills: Strong communication skills, patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Adaptability and the ability to stay organized in a busy school environment are also key. Why Work with Us? Competitive Salary – Reflecting your experience and dedication. Supportive Environment – You’ll be part of a team that values inclusion, empathy, and collaboration. Ongoing Training – Access to CPD opportunities to help you grow in your career and build your skill set. Pathway to Full-Time Roles – For those seeking permanent roles, this position offers a pathway to transition. Safeguarding and Compliance At Supply Hive, safeguarding is our top priority. All applicants will be required to undergo comprehensive safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check, prior to joining our team. Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re ready to play a key role in supporting young learners and inspiring positive change, we’d love to hear from you Apply Now to join a school that’s committed to your professional growth and to providing every student with the support they deserve. Shape futures, inspire growth, and help students shine