Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant
Primary Mainstream School
Monday to Friday 8:30-3:30 Term time only
Lewisham Borough

Rate of Pay: £85-£100 (dependant on pay method)
Contract: Full-time - Long term agency contract

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs within a mainstream school?

Do you have the dedication and skills to support students in their educational journey? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an SEN Learning Support Assistant in Lewisham.

About the School:
This school is an inclusive and forward-thinking primary school committed to providing an enriching and supportive learning environment for children. Their mission is to empower every child to reach their full potential, regardless of their individual needs or challenges.

Role Overview:
As a Learning Support Assistant in Lewisham, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the educational and personal development of children with additional SEN. Working alongside our experienced staff, you will create a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere, helping our students to thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and emotional/behavioural difficulties.
• Foster a positive and supportive classroom environment that encourages engagement and learning.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to each child's development.
• Utilize effective behaviour management techniques to support students' emotional and social well-being.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Relevant qualification or experience in SEN education or support.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to different learning styles.
• Organizational abilities to assist in lesson planning and execution.
• Commitment to inclusivity, diversity, and equality in education.
• Dedication to maintaining a safe and supportive environment for all students.

If you are a compassionate, dedicated, and skilled individual who is passionate about supporting children with SEN in their educational journey, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to create a brighter future for these exceptional children.

Please send your CV to Sabrina Muir or apply today!

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