Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

A superb secondary school for students with Autism is looking to appoint a compassionate Learning Support Assistant to support teaching staff in the development and education of pupils including the provision of specialist skills as appropriate.

Have you recently graduated from university and would love to make a difference to young people?

Or perhaps you want an amazing opportunity to take a huge step forward in your educational career, whilst getting paid?

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be working closely with the dedicated teachers and participate in the education of young people, including contributing to their health and well-being.

Learning Support Assistant- The Role

• Learning Support Assistant
• £300 to £350 per week term time only
• Full-time long-term role – from November until the end of the academic year
• Gain invaluable school-based experience supporting students with Autism/SLD and complex Autism
• Amazing opportunity for an aspiring teacher

Learning Support Assistant- The Responsibilities:

• Supporting students with Autism/SLD and complex Autism
• Assist in the planning , evaluation and delivery of learning activities
• Lead literacy and numeracy activities in the classroom
• Contribute to the management of pupil behaviour
• Responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people

Learning Support Assistant- Person Specification

• A minimum of 2:1 degree
• Previous experience supporting people with Autism
• Desire to make a difference to the life and education of young people with SEN
• Enthusiastic, dynamic and compassionate personality
• Passionate about education

If you are excited by the opportunity of working as a Learning Support Assistant, please don’t hesitate to apply!