Learning Support Assistant

18 hours ago

Dagenham, United Kingdom SENDirect Full time

Job Type: Full time
Job Location: Dagenham
School Setting: Secondary School
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent

 

REF: SENDIRECT/191634
Rate: £80-£120 per day
Hours: 8:30 – 15:30
Start Date: January 2025

 

We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a supportive secondary school in Dagenham. This is a full-time role, starting on a temporary basis in January 2025, with the potential to transition into a permanent position. Our client, a well-established all-girls secondary school, provides a positive and inclusive environment, where students with learning differences such as ADHD, autism, and dyslexia receive specialised support through the school’s Neurodiversity Hub.

 

As an LSA, you will work closely with students in the classroom, providing tailored support to ensure they can engage with the curriculum and succeed academically. You will also work within the Neurodiversity Hub, offering targeted interventions and personalised assistance to students with neurodiverse conditions. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for supporting young people in achieving their full potential, while fostering independence, confidence, and self-management skills.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide classroom support across various subjects to help students engage with learning activities.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers to adapt learning materials and strategies for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Offer one-on-one support in the Neurodiversity Hub, providing targeted interventions for students with conditions such as autism, ADHD, and dyslexia.
  • Monitor and report on student progress, offering feedback to teachers, staff, and parents as required.
  • Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that encourages student independence and confidence.
  • Support students in developing self-management and social skills.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Experience working with young people, ideally in a secondary school setting.
  • Understanding of neurodiversity and experience supporting students with special educational needs (e.g., autism, ADHD, dyslexia).
  • Excellent communication skills, patience, and empathy.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a flexible, proactive approach.
  • A passion for supporting young people in their educational journeys.

Desirable:

  • Experience in a specialist or neurodiverse setting.
  • Relevant qualifications in education or special needs support.

About SENDirect:

 

At SENDirect, we pride ourselves on connecting talented educators and support staff with schools that are passionate about providing inclusive and supportive learning environments. We work closely with schools across the UK, helping them find professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will undergo comprehensive vetting checks in accordance with our Safeguarding, Recruitment, and Vetting Policy.

 

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