Learning Support Assistant 1:1 (SW19)

Learning Support Assistant 1:1 (SW19)
Long-term role

Work closely with a specific student to provide personalised support and ensure they have the best possible learning experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one support to a designated student, adapting teaching methods to meet individual needs.
• Assist the student with academic tasks, including reading, writing, and mathematics.
• Implement personalised learning plans and strategies under the guidance of the classroom teacher and special education coordinator.
• Help manage the student's behavior and emotional needs, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Support the student during classroom activities, group work, and field trips.
• Monitor and report on the student's progress and development to teachers and parents.
• Facilitate communication between the student and teachers, ensuring the student understands instructions and expectations.
• Encourage the student’s social integration and participation in school activities.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to school policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to build a rapport with the student.
• Basic knowledge of child development and educational practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other staff members.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the student and classroom environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in special education or working with children with specific learning needs.
• Training in behaviour management techniques.
• Familiarity with assistive technology and tools.
• First Aid certification.

How to Apply:

Future Education is a family-run agency, led by a team of former teachers who understand the education sector inside and out. We value the importance of a supportive and nurturing environment for both our staff and the schools we work with.

Ready to make a difference and be a part of the Future Education family? We can't wait to meet you! Submit your application today to kickstart your journey as an LSA.

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