Learning Support Assistant — Growth, Training & Impact

Coombe House School; Wallasey; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to promote student development in a safe and inclusive environment. The role requires helping students with specific needs and facilitating tailored interventions. The position is a fixed-term contract for 1 year, working 32.5 hours a week during term time. Ideal candidates should hold 5 GCSEs including Maths and English, or equivalent qualifications, and have a commitment to safeguarding children's welfare.

Benefits

Mentoring and high-level training

Career development opportunities

Well-being and work/life balance environment

Qualifications

• Ability to develop an understanding of students' specific needs.
• Experience in promoting inclusion within a classroom.
• Skills in facilitating small group and 1-1 interventions.

Responsibilities

• Promote students' development in a safe environment.
• Meet the individual physical/medical needs of students.
• Encourage good personal hygiene and self-help skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Adaptability

Education

5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalent

GCSE English and Maths (grade C or above) or equivalent

Job description

A local educational institution is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to promote student development in a safe and inclusive environment. The role requires helping students with specific needs and facilitating tailored interventions. The position is a fixed-term contract for 1 year, working 32.5 hours a week during term time. Ideal candidates should hold 5 GCSEs including Maths and English, or equivalent qualifications, and have a commitment to safeguarding children's welfare.