Job description
Seeking Learning Support Assistant in Poole!
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Poole
Salary: £13.68 - £16.12 per hour (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent
Start Date: Immediate
Are you passionate about supporting young people to reach their full potential? A rewarding opportunity awaits you in Poole as GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and empathetic individual to join a local school as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) immediately.
About the Role:
As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will play a vital role in helping students access education in a way that suits their individual needs. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the well-being and independence of those in your care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individualised support to students with SEN in classroom.
- Assist in the implementation of personalised learning plans.
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to meet student needs.
- Monitor and report on student progress, adapting support strategies.
Candidate Requirements:
- Experience working with children or young people with SEN is desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting diverse learning needs.
- Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support are advantageous but not essential.
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.
Please be advised that this 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 or to register your interest in the "Learning Support Assistant" role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.