1:1 Learning Support Assistant - LA Funded Role

Polam School; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated 1-to-1 Learning Support Assistant to provide specialized support for a child with special educational needs. This role involves closely working with the child to implement their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), promoting independence and inclusion in the classroom. The successful candidate will need GCSEs in English and Maths and should possess strong communication skills. This is a fixed-term position with a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Free lunch during Term Time

School holidays and public holidays

Free parking on site

School fee discount

Exclusive third-party discounts

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Strong desire to support children with special educational needs.
• Experience in delivering interventions or supporting pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Confident working 1:1 or in small groups.

Responsibilities

• Support a child with Special Educational Needs on a one-to-one basis.
• Help implement the pupil’s EHCP and promote inclusion.
• Assist with playtime supervision and extracurricular activities.

Skills

Effective communication

Patience

Adaptability

Nurturing approach

Teamwork

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C or above)

Job description

A reputable educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated 1-to-1 Learning Support Assistant to provide specialized support for a child with special educational needs. This role involves closely working with the child to implement their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), promoting independence and inclusion in the classroom. The successful candidate will need GCSEs in English and Maths and should possess strong communication skills. This is a fixed-term position with a supportive team environment.