Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Secondary School - Newham
Start Date: Immediately
Salary: £90 - £100 daily
Hours: Full-time
We are seeking a committed, caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated team at a thriving secondary school in Newham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential.
The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and other support staff to support students' learning, behaviour and wellbeing, both in and out of the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
Provide in-class support to students, including those with SEND and additional learning needs
Support individuals and small groups to access the curriculum
Assist teachers in delivering effective and inclusive lessons
Promote positive behaviour and support students' social and emotional development
Help implement individual support plans and strategies
Contribute to a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Experience working with young people (school experience desirable)
A patient, flexible and empathetic approach
Good literacy and numeracy skills
The ability to work effectively as part of a team
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
We Offer
A supportive and collaborative staff team
Well-behaved, motivated students
Ongoing training and professional development
The opportunity to make a real difference in a diverse and inclusive school community
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check