Learning Support Assistant - Academics : Job Details

Learning Support Assistant - Chessington

We are seeking a Learning Support Assistant to work within a wonderful SEND school located in the Chessington area. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be required to support children 1:1 with special needs and you will be an important member of staff ensuring that all children receive tailored help as a Learning Support Assistant.

Apply now as we are keen to begin interview candidates ASAP with the next steps being a telephone call followed by an interview to then begin vetting checks so we can place the right candidate into work!!

Job Details

Position: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Chessington

Position start date: September 2024

Contract type: Full-time, temporary

Salary: £85 - £100 per day

The Role:

• Work with children 1:1 when needed to provide specialised support
• A Learning Support Assistant requires you to work one-on-one or in a small group, supporting children with their education, behavioural and social development
• Assisting Teachers to plan learning activities, prepare learning materials, complete records, and carry out administrative tasks
• Help children who need extra support to complete tasks
• Ensure pupils feel comfortable and confident in their own abilities

Requirements:

• Experience working with young people or SEND children in any capacity
• You will need the ability to monitor each pupil's responses and adapt the learning activities to suit their needs
• Have excellent verbal and written English skills
• Must be able to demonstrate that you are trustworthy and ethical
• Either live in Chessington or within a commutable distance