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Learning Support Assistant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Education & Teaching
  • Kingston upon Hull

AI generated summary

  • You need experience in a similar role, strong communication skills, a passion for helping students, and a commitment to inclusivity. An updated CV, references, and an enhanced DBS are needed.
  • You will assist teachers with lesson delivery, provide individualized support to students, develop resources, and create a positive learning environment to inspire student success.

Requirements

  • Experience in working as a Learning Support Assistant or similar role.
  • Enthusiasm for working with children and supporting their educational journey.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • A passion for helping students achieve their full potential.
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
  • Have an updated CV (with two relevant references from the last two years and covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

Responsibilities

  • Assist teachers in delivering engaging and innovative lessons.
  • Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students.
  • Help develop teaching resources and strategies alongside the teacher.
  • Support students in line with individual learning needs and educational goals.
  • Foster a positive learning environment and inspire students to succeed.

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Learning Support Assistant position?

The salary range is between £84 to £107 per day, depending on experience.

When does the position start?

The position starts immediately.

What type of contract is offered for this role?

The contract can be day-to-day or long-term, and can be full-time or part-time.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant?

Responsibilities include assisting teachers in delivering lessons, providing one-to-one and small group support to students, developing teaching resources, supporting students with individual learning needs, and fostering a positive learning environment.

What qualifications or experience are required for this role?

Candidates should have experience working as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role, along with excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Is there a need for a DBS check?

Yes, candidates must have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.

What professional growth opportunities are available?

There are professional growth opportunities to advance in your education career within GSL Education.

How does GSL Education support its employees?

GSL Education provides competitive pay rates, a collaborative and supportive environment, and opportunities to make a real difference in students' lives.

What is the application process for this position?

Interested candidates should click ‘apply now’ to submit their full and up-to-date CV, after which a dedicated consultant will be in touch.

Is safeguarding training required for this role?

Yes, a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection is required, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks.

GSL Education...... Taking Learning Forward!

Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.