Learning Support Assistant
2 days ago
Saint Helens
Job Role – Learning Support Assistant Location – St. Helen’s Start Date – ASAP Salary – £92 per day Are you a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding new role? We want you to join a fantastic school in St. Helen’s who are offering a long-term, full-time role to start immediately until February half-term with the potential to be extended until Summer. This role would be within the Designated Provision. What we offer: • Full-time position (Monday to Friday), • Competitive pay rates, • Dedicated Consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs, • Fast clearance process for a smooth start, • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who require additional help with learning., • Offer emotional and pastoral support to students to improve their confidence and self-esteem., • Help students with organisational skills, study techniques, and goal setting., • Support students with specific learning needs, including those with SEN (Special Educational Needs)., • Foster a positive and inclusive school culture., • Work closely with teachers and parents to track and review student progress., • Previous experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs, • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with students, • A compassionate and proactive approach to supporting student development., • A good understanding of the challenges some students face in learning and the strategies that can support them., • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the varied needs of students., • A commitment to promoting equal opportunities and safeguarding., • At least 6 months experience within the last 2 years ideally working with children and Special Educational Needs, • Enhanced DBS check on the online update service or willing to get one, • Ability to provide two professional childcare references within the last 2 years