Learning Support Assistant

North West England, Greater Manchester, Sale

Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours

Education and Training

£85 - £95 Per day

The Learning Support Assistant will work closely with teachers to support the learning and development of students with special educational needs. Duties include providing one-to-one support, assisting with classroom activities, helping students with their learning tasks, and promoting inclusivity within the learning environment.

- A relevant qualification in education or special educational needs - Good understanding of different learning needs and strategies to support them - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

A minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics is required. Additional qualifications in special educational needs are desirable.

Prior experience working in a similar role within an educational setting is preferred.

- Knowledge of special educational needs and inclusive teaching practises - Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff - Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask effectively

- Diploma in Special Educational Needs - Teaching Assistant qualification

The role involves working within a school setting, collaborating with teachers and other support staff. The Learning Support Assistant may need to adapt to different learning environments and support students with varying needs.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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