At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils in their learning journey and help them thrive academically and socially.
- Company: Welcoming educational setting in Newham, East London.
- Benefits: Earn £17.50 per hour with flexible full-time or part-time hours.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and help shape the future of young learners.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and support their growth.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is a plus; be patient and passionate.
The predicted salary is between 17.5 - 17.5 £ per hour.
Learning Support Role - Newham
Location: Newham, East London
Hours: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available
Start Date: ASAP
Pay - £17.50 per hour (Umbrella)
We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming educational setting in Newham. The successful candidate will provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils, helping them access learning, develop confidence and make positive progress. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children and young people and making a real difference to their education.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tailored learning and classroom support to pupils.
- Work closely with teachers and support staff to meet individual learning needs.
- Support pupils with their academic, social and emotional development.
- Encourage positive behaviour, independence and confidence.
- Assist with classroom activities and differentiated learning.
- Build positive and professional relationships with pupils, staff and parents/carers where appropriate.
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
- Patient, empathetic and supportive in approach.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team.
- Passionate about helping pupils achieve their potential.
- Experience supporting SEND pupils is advantageous but not essential.
Because education matters.
LSA Newham in London employer: Dovetail and Slate
As a leading Further Education provider in West London, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee development and growth. Our commitment to high-quality education is matched by our dedication to staff wellbeing, offering competitive salaries, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment where innovative ideas are encouraged. Join us in making a meaningful impact on learners' lives while enjoying the vibrant community and resources that West London has to offer.