Learning Support Assistant - South West London

Learning Support Assistant - South West London

Temporary 18900 - 23100 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students in their learning journey and help them thrive in a classroom environment.
  • Company: Join a supportive educational institution dedicated to student success.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience, training opportunities, and a chance to make a difference.
  • Other info: Flexible role with ongoing training and a focus on personal growth.
  • Why this job: Empower students and foster a positive learning atmosphere while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Willingness to learn and support students with diverse needs; basic IT skills required.

The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 Β£ per year.

  • Learning Support Assistant - South West London
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Length of contract: Temporary - Ongoing

Key responsibilities

  • To provide effective support for individual or groups of students in a classroom setting covering a range of levels and subjects.
  • To identify opportunities for the student(s) to work independently where appropriate, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times; at such times to support other students in the classroom as appropriate.
  • To keep accurate records of the support provided and the students' progress and attendance, monitoring if adjustments are consistently made in class.
  • To encourage the student(s) to interact with others and engage in activities led by the lecturer.
  • To assist with the general pastoral care of the student(s).
  • Provide support for students' emotional and social needs by encouraging and modelling positive behaviour in line with the College's Behaviour Policy, and demonstrating high expectations of work and behaviour.
  • Work with students to reinforce learning by practicing skills already taught.
  • Accompany lecturers and students on College visits, and participate in college functions within College hours.

Skills & experience

  • Possess or be willing to work towards a Literacy and Numeracy qualification at Level 2 or above.
  • Possess an appropriate support qualification or be willing to undertake training to gain relevant qualification required.
  • Possess appropriate IT skills relevant to the post, including a basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook and the ability to complete searches on the Internet.
  • Have the ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
  • Be able to demonstrate the motivation and skills to support students with disabilities and/or learning difficulties in an educational setting.
  • Be willing to undertake training and development as required within the role.
  • Be able to demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Possess basic knowledge of First Aid, food hygiene and Health and Safety or be willing to undertake training.
  • Have an awareness and understanding of equal opportunities.
  • Have an awareness of the safeguarding and prevent initiatives.

Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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Learning Support Assistant - South West London employer: Allscreens Nationwide Ltd

Morgan Hunt is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Learning Support Assistants in South West London. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have access to training opportunities that enhance your skills while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. The company values teamwork and communication, ensuring that you are part of a collaborative culture dedicated to fostering positive educational experiences.

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Contact Details:

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Learning Support Assistant - South West London

Literacy and Numeracy qualification at Level 2 or above
Support qualification
IT skills
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook
Ability to work independently
Motivation to support students with disabilities and/or learning difficulties