Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (Art Department)
Location: College in Kensington, London
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time
The Role:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join the Art Department, in a college in Kensington. You will work closely with students, supporting their learning, engagement, and development during practical and theoretical art sessions.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide tailored support to students with additional learning needs during art lessons.
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Assist teachers in preparing and organising art materials and classroom resources.
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Support individual students and small groups to achieve their learning goals.
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Encourage creativity, independence, and confidence in students’ artistic expression.
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Maintain a safe, inclusive, and organised learning environment.
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Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
Person Specification:
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Experience working with children or young adults, ideally in education or creative settings.
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A passion for art and creativity, with knowledge of various media and techniques.
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Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
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Patience, adaptability, and a positive, supportive approach to learning.
Qualifications:
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Relevant qualifications in education, art, or special educational needs support are desirable but not essential.
Safeguarding:
The college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and provide references prior to employment