Learning Support Assistant Location: Southampton Salary Scale: £12.82 - 14.72 per hour Start Date: ASAP Join GSL Education as a committed Learning Support Assistant , where your enthusiasm for education will play a pivotal role in supporting students' academic and personal growth.
About the Role: GSL Education are seeking a passionate Learning Support Assistant for a school in Southampton .
As a Learning Support Assistant , you will offer tailored support to students with SEN, helping to promote both their academic progress and social development.
With your strong qualifications and experience, you will provide guidance and encouragement to students facing learning challenges, and social, emotional, and mental health difficulties, as well as SEND, helping them reach their full potential and achieve success.
Learning Support Assistant Role: As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will offer dedicated support to a specific student with learning challenges.
Help implement personalised education plans tailored to the student's needs.
Work closely with teachers, Special Education Coordinators, and other professionals to provide effective support.
Build a positive and encouraging relationship with the student, enhancing their well-being and engagement.
Track and monitor the student's progress, sharing feedback with the teacher and parents when necessary.
Collaborate with other professionals to ensure comprehensive, well-rounded support for the student.
Requirements for the Learning Support Assistant Role: Willingness and openness to working with students in a one-on-one setting and in small groups who has learning difficulties.
The capability to arrange educational activities based on student proficiency with assistance from a teacher.
Right to work in UK.
Development of social skills and assistance with individual needs.
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
Providing counselling and academic help.
Though not a prerequisite, experience working with young individuals with special needs is preferred.
To work with GSL Education as a Learning Support Assistant , you should: Have the right to work in the UK.
Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role.
Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you.
As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.
Please be advised that this Learning Support Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch.
To work with GSL Education in the role of Learning Support Assistant , please apply via the application link or visit gsleducation to apply online.