Learning Support Assistant - Reed : Job Details

Learning Support Assistant

• Salary Range: £85 - £90 per day
• Location: DN6, Doncaster
• Job Type: Full-time

I am seeking Learning Support Assistants to work with me in supporting a multi-academy trust school that I am working very closely with. This role is crucial in supporting a diverse group of students, including those with SEND/SEMH needs. The ideal candidate will have experience in either KS1 or KS2 and be comfortable with both classroom support and one-to-one responsibilities.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Provide support to students in a classroom setting, ensuring they can access the curriculum effectively.
• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
• Assist with the preparation of learning materials and the classroom environment.
• Offer emotional and behavioural support to students with SEND/SEMH needs.
• Collaborate with teachers to monitor the progress of students and identify additional needs.
• Help to create a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience working in a school environment is vital.
• Familiarity with KS1 or KS2 curriculum and classroom dynamics.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with students, teachers, and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards working with children with SEND/SEMH needs.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• No formal qualifications necessary, but a passion for education and student development is essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on students’ learning experiences.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Continuous professional development opportunities within the trust.

To apply for the Learning Support Assistant position please do so via the link provided.