Education Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Merton, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full time
## Education Support Specialist - Graduate Opportunity

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on young lives and supporting students in their academic and personal growth? We have an exciting opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant at a prestigious mainstream secondary school and college in London.

### Requirements

* Previous child-based experience
* Possession of an enhanced DBS on the update service
* Genuine passion for working with young people
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team
* Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach

### Responsibilities

* Provide individualised support to students with learning difficulties or disabilities, both in and out of the classroom
* Assist the class teacher in implementing lesson plans and educational activities
* Help students overcome barriers to learning and promote inclusion within the classroom
* Support students with their academic progress, including homework, assignments, and exam preparation
* Foster positive relationships with students, promoting their emotional well-being and personal development
* Collaborate with other professionals, such as educational psychologists and speech therapists, to ensure the best support for students
* Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to the class teacher and parents/guardians as required

### Why Choose Us?

* Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people
* Gain valuable experience in the field of education
* Supportive and inclusive school community
* Competitive pay rates, with the potential for growth based on experience
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
* Perfect for graduates interested in pursuing a career in education

### Salary

The salary for this role is approximately £22,500-£25,000 per annum, depending on experience.

### How to Apply

If you are a dedicated individual who is eager to inspire and support young learners, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch with us to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must undergo thorough child protection checks, including an enhanced DBS check, before starting work.

The salary range is based on London's living wage and the company's typical salary range for a Learning Support Assistant role.

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