Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our team in Oldham. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will provide essential support to students with diverse learning needs, helping them to achieve their academic and personal goals. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students in their academic, social, and emotional development.
• Assist teachers in delivering tailored educational activities and interventions.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents.
• Develop and adapt resources to meet the individual needs of students.
• Encourage and support students to develop independence and self-confidence.
• Collaborate with the SEN team and other professionals to implement education plans (IEPs).
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students during school hours.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with learning needs.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Relevant qualifications in education or child development are advantageous but not essential.
• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) is required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of young learners.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for supporting young learners, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to (url removed)

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