Learning Support Assistant

2 months ago


Stockport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Vacancy - Stockport Area

A vibrant school in the Stockport area is looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their dynamic team and support the academic and personal development of their students. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a key player in a school that is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. The school places great emphasis on providing an education that encourages collaboration, empowers learners, and helps each student achieve their full potential.

About the School: With a rich curriculum and a diverse range of extra-curricular activities, the school actively engages pupils in the learning process, offering them numerous opportunities to explore and grow. The school’s mission is to help each student reach their highest potential, and as an LSA, you will play a pivotal role in supporting this goal. The school offers a supportive and inspiring environment where staff members collaborate to provide the best possible learning experiences for all students.

The Role: As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be primarily based within the Maths department, working closely with small groups of students to help them improve their understanding and progress in the subject. Additionally, you will conduct one-to-one sessions with target pupils, focusing on enhancing their engagement with the curriculum and helping them meet or exceed their target grades.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting in the planning and delivery of lessons under the guidance of teachers.
  • Providing targeted support to small groups and individual students to enhance their Maths skills.
  • Tracking and monitoring student progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to ensure they are on track to meet their goals.
  • Collaborating with teachers and the wider learning support team to deliver a cohesive support plan for each pupil.
  • Participating in regular professional development sessions to enhance your skills and take advantage of progression opportunities within the school.

Key Details:

  • Position: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
  • Department: Maths
  • Location: Stockport
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Salary: £400 - £500 per week, depending on experience and qualifications
  • Team Environment: Friendly and collaborative, with regular CPD opportunities
  • Career Progression: Opportunities for growth and development within the school

Essential Criteria:

  • A relevant degree or qualification, ideally within Maths or a related subject.
  • Proven ability to track and improve student performance.
  • Previous experience working in a school setting or experience with transferable skills such as tutoring, mentoring, or coaching.
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK (valid visa required).
  • A passion for education and a commitment to helping students reach their potential.

If you are passionate about making a difference in students' lives and meet the criteria, we would love to hear from you.

To apply for this position, please submit your latest CV along with a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this role.

For more information, please contact the South Manchester secondary branch at Teaching Personnel.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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