Learning Support Assistant

Supply Desk

  • Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Learning Support Assistant, HazlemereHere at Supply Desk We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) specialising in supporting individuals with challenging behaviours. As an LSA, you will play a vital role in providing tailored support and guidance to students who require assistance in managing their behaviours while engaging in educational activities. Your commitment to fostering a positive learning environment and promoting personal growth will contribute to the overall success of our students.The role: Learning Support AssistantLocation: HazlemereStart Date: ASAP or September 2024The Role:
  • Assist students in understanding and adhering to behavioural expectations, classroom routines, and academic tasks
  • Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and other support staff to develop and implement effective support plans for students
  • Follow the school’s behaviour code and having the responsibility for safeguarding and children’s welfare and be aware of any issues linked to home/child/teacher/school.
  • Implement behaviour management strategies and interventions to address challenging behaviours and promote positive alternatives
  • Carrying out interactive activities to help build their knowledge
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, focusing on building essential academic and life skills
  • Monitor student progress and behaviour patterns, documenting observations and communicating effectively
Requirements for the Role:
  • Current valid DBS or the willingness to obtain one
  • Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or experience within education sector or experience in assisting/learning
  • Relevant experience working with individuals with challenging behaviours, preferably in an educational or youth support setting
  • Able to provide two years’ worth of employment references
  • Positive and enthusiastic approach to education
Benefits of working with Supply Desk:
  • Excellent Pay Rates
  • Dedicated Consultant
  • Excellent Pension Scheme
  • Fantastic Incentives
  • Career Progression Opportunities
If you would like to know more please contact Supply Desk on 01494840527 | 07435 552169 or click apply!WE ARE OFFERING A £100 REFERRAL FEE FOR ANY SUCCESSFUL REFERRALS OF FRIENDS/COLLEAGUES WHO WORK 5+ SHIFTS!Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet safer recruitment standards. (AGY) which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet safer recruitment standards.

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