Learning Support Assistant

Are you caring, patient and passionate about helping young people reach their full potential?

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to support students with additional learning needs in a secondary school?

A secondary school in the Dunstable area is looking for an enthusiastic and supportive Learning Support Assistant to join its SEND team. This is a permanent position where you will help students access learning, develop their skills and build confidence in the classroom.

 

Learning Support Assistant – The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work alongside teaching staff and the wider SEND team to support students with special educational needs and disabilities. You will help remove barriers to learning and encourage students to participate fully in school life.

 

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting students with SEND across the school
  • Helping students access classroom learning and activities
  • Supporting the delivery of targeted learning interventions
  • Encouraging students to develop their literacy and numeracy skills
  • Providing individual support where required to help students engage with learning
  • Building positive relationships with students and encouraging their confidence
  • Working collaboratively with teachers and the wider SEND team
  • Helping create a supportive and inclusive learning environment

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