Learning Support Assistant (Temporary)
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Job Description
Learning Support Assistant
Temporary
Location: the provider
Salary: £17.50 per hour Umbrella
Are you someone who enjoys helping learners overcome barriers and achieve what they didn't think they could?
About the Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll support learners with additional learning needs at a further education provider, working alongside teaching staff to make sure every learner can access and engage with their programme.
You'll provide 1:1 and small-group support in lessons, helping learners build confidence, independence and the skills they need to progress.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing 1:1 and small-group support to learners with additional learning needs.
- Helping learners access the curriculum and develop independent learning skills.
- Working closely with teaching staff to implement support strategies and adapt learning materials.
- Promoting engagement, inclusion and positive behaviour in the classroom.
- Maintaining accurate records and contributing to learner support plans and reviews.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- Experience supporting young people or adults in an educational, care or community setting
- Strong communication, empathy and interpersonal skills
- A genuine commitment to inclusive learning and learner progress
- A patient, adaptable and proactive approach
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience working with learners with SEND or SEMH needs
- Knowledge of EHCPs and learning support strategies
- A relevant qualification in education or support work, or a willingness to work towards one
If you're ready to help learners reach their potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.
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Your Recruitment Consultant
Mayuri Taank
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Requirements
- Experience supporting young people or adults in an educational, care or community setting
- Strong communication, empathy and interpersonal skills
- Genuine commitment to inclusive learning and learner progress
- Patient, adaptable and proactive approach
Skills & Qualifications
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