Learning Support Assistant

2 weeks ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time
Job description

Location: Colchester

Salary: £80 - £100 per day

Start Date: September 2024

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Opportunities for Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in Colchester

Are you passionate about supporting students to achieve their full potential? We are looking for a dedicated and versatile Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our schools in Colchester starting in September 2024. This is a wonderful opportunity to make a significant impact in a vibrant educational environment.

About the Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will play a crucial role in supporting students both in and out of the classroom. The successful Learning Support Assistant (LSA) will work closely with teachers to provide tailored support to students with varying needs, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their educational goals.

Key Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one and small group support to students, ensuring they can access the curriculum effectively.

Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and support strategies tailored to each student's needs.

Collaborate with teachers to plan and deliver differentiated lessons and activities.

Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and other professionals as required.

Support students with their social and emotional development, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Help prepare classroom materials and resources, ensuring a stimulating learning environment.

Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Requirements

Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting is preferred.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals.

Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting student development.

Basic understanding of child development and educational practices.

Commitment to continuous professional development and learning.

Why Join Us?

Supportive and inclusive school community.

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Engaging and varied role with the chance to make a real difference in students' lives.

Safeguarding:

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

How to apply:

If you are a compassionate and proactive Learning Support Assistant (LSA) ready to contribute to a positive learning environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our team in Colchester and help us support our students in achieving their best.

For more information about our schools and this exciting opportunity, please visit our website or contact us directly. We look forward to receiving your application.

For more updates on the role, do not hesitate to contact Jessie Dowden at or apply at



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