Learning Support Assistant

6 days ago

Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom CANBURY SCHOOL LIMITED Full time
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant - Special Education Needs

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our team at Canbury School Limited. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special educational needs, ensuring their access to learning and promoting their academic and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting Students:
    • Supervise and provide individualized support to students with special educational needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities.
    • Assist with the development and implementation of Student Passports and progress tracking reports.
    • Establish positive relationships with students, acting as a role model and responding to individual needs.
    • Promote inclusion and acceptance of all students, encouraging interaction and independence.
    • Provide in-class and withdrawal support for individuals and small groups of students, across various curriculum areas.
    • Work collaboratively with colleagues and professionals, such as Speech and Language Therapists and Educational Psychologists.
    • Help create resources for students and provide support for personal, emotional, social, and behavioral challenges.
    • Develop students' cognitive skills, problem-solving abilities, and encourage participation in extracurricular activities.
    • Monitor and record student progress, writing reports as necessary.
    • Support students in overcoming barriers to learning, both in and out of school, to achieve their full potential.
  • Support for Teachers:
    • Prepare classrooms for lessons and maintain a purposeful, orderly, safe, and supportive environment.
    • Use strategies to support students in achieving learning goals, in liaison with teachers.
    • Assist with lesson planning, managing student behavior, and reporting difficulties as needed.
    • Gather and report information from parents, carers, students, and teachers, as directed.
    • Administer routine tests, invigilate exams, and undertake routine marking of students' work.
  • Support for the School:
    • Contribute to the school's vision and ethos, promoting equal opportunities and access to learning for all students.
    • Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures related to child protection, safeguarding, and confidentiality.
    • Attend relevant meetings, participate in training, and performance development as required.
    • Supervise students out of lessons, at lunchtimes, and before/after school, following consultation and agreement.
    • Accompany teaching staff and students on visits, trips, and out-of-school activities, taking responsibility for a group under the teacher's supervision.
    • Cover for absent colleagues when required, maintaining high standards of personal presentation, attendance, and punctuality.

Benefits of Working at Canbury School Limited:

  • Knowledgeable and supportive colleagues
  • High ratio of classroom support staff
  • 34-week school year
  • Maximum class sizes of 15
  • Generous PPA time
  • Good work-life balance - actively promoted
  • SW London location with excellent transport links
  • Competitive salary on the Canbury Curriculum Support Staff Scale
  • Defined Contribution pension scheme
  • Excellent CPD opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme, including:
  • 24hr Health & Medical Information Service
  • Legal Advice Helpline
  • 24hr Counselling Helpline Service
  • Healthcare cashplan scheme
  • Free eye tests and flu vaccinations
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Bespoke LSA Training Programme linked to pay progression
  • Regular staff social events and clubs

Equal Opportunities:

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Please note that this job description should be seen as enabling rather than restrictive, and it is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive.

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