FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant?
The main responsibilities include providing one-to-one support to students with learning needs, assisting in the implementation of individualized education plans, collaborating with teachers and other professionals, fostering positive relationships with students, monitoring and tracking student progress, and ensuring a holistic support system.
Is previous experience required for this role?
Previous experience is desirable but not essential; a passion for supporting young people to learn and develop is more important.
What qualifications and skills are needed for this position?
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, adaptability, initiative, and a genuine passion for supporting student success are essential for this position.
What is the salary scale for the Learning Support Assistant role?
The salary scale for this role ranges from £80 to £100 per day.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, there are opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement, including access to a CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses.
What is the work environment like for this role?
The work environment is supportive and collaborative, aimed at providing a positive atmosphere for both staff and students.
Does this role require any background checks?
Yes, the role requires successful applicants to satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
How do I apply for this position?
If you are interested in this role, you can click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.