Learning Support Assistant
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people?
We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work in one of our mainstream primary schools based in South Leeds. This is a long term role to start after Easter (possibly sooner!) until the end of the academic year. You will be supporting a pupil in KS2 with SEMH. Lovely young boy who just needs extra support.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping the pupil achieve his full potential-both academically and personally. You will work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and other professionals to provide tailored support, ensuring learners feel confident, included, safe, and able to succeed.
Responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant:
* Provide 1to1 support to a pupil in KS2 with SEND needs
* Promote independence, resilience, and confidence in the classroom and beyond
* Support pupils with developing social,communication and life skills
* Work collaboratively with staff to adapt resources and approaches to individual needs
* Encourage a positive, safe, and inclusive environment
* Support in the classroom wherever there is a need
Requirements:
* Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar SEND role is desirable
* A compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach
* Understanding of additional needs such as SEMH and learning difficulties
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people
* DBS on the update service or willing to apply for one
If you are a caring, motivated individual looking for your next role as a Learning Support Assistant, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career in SEND education.
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