Learning Support Assistant

1 day ago


Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Teaching vacancies Full time
Job Overview

Teaching Vacancies is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our team. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational, personal, and social needs of pupils with Special Education Needs (SEN).

About the Role

This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for an individual who is passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives. As a Learning Support Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to assist teaching staff in delivering educational activities and providing pastoral care to pupils. Your goal will be to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes academic success and personal growth.

Main Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
  1. Providing individualized support to pupils with SEN, adapting learning materials and strategies to meet their unique needs.
  2. Assisting teaching staff in planning and preparing lessons, including creating resources and materials.
  3. Liaising with parents and carers to ensure effective communication and cooperation.
  4. Participating in regular team meetings to discuss pupil progress and develop strategies for improvement.
  5. Maintaining accurate records of pupil progress and contributing to data analysis.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:
  • A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
  • Experience of working with children with SEN, preferably in a school setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Working Arrangements

We offer a range of flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance, including full-time and part-time options. The successful candidate will be required to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, committed to excellence in education.
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is £26,409 - £28,624 per annum, depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, life assurance, and annual leave entitlement.
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and caring individual with a passion for education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application through our website.

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