Learning Support Assistant – Woking
Are you passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs?
Are you committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young people?
Our esteemed Secondary School in Woking is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to provide invaluable assistance to students requiring additional support.
Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Woking
Salary: Competitive salary based on experience
Start date: ASAP
About the School:
Join a vibrant learning community where every student is valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential. This Secondary School in Woking is committed to providing an inclusive environment where all students can thrive academically and personally.
Responsibilities of the Learning Support Assistant:
* Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with diverse learning needs, including those with learning disabilities, behavioral challenges, or English as a second language.
* Assist students in accessing the curriculum by adapting materials, providing clarification, and offering additional explanations as needed.
* Support students with organizational skills, study habits, and time management to promote independence and academic success.
* Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or support strategies tailored to students' specific needs.
* Monitor student progress, collect data, and communicate effectively with relevant stakeholders to ensure continuity of support and address any emerging challenges.
Requirements:
* A genuine passion for working with young people and supporting their educational and personal development.
* Experience working with students with diverse learning needs preferred but not required.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish positive relationships with students, staff, and families.
* Patience, empathy, and a compassionate approach to supporting students facing academic or behavioural challenges.
* Flexibility and adaptability to respond to the evolving needs of students and the school community.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
* Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and contribute to their academic and personal growth.
* Professional development opportunities to enhance skills and expand knowledge in the field of special education and student support.
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs and eager to make a positive impact as a Learning Support Assistant, we want to hear from you!
Apply today to join our dedicated team and help create an inclusive learning environment where every student can succeed.
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