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)
INDMAN