justteachers are recruiting for a full-time temporary Learning Support Assistant to start in September at a specialist SEND school in Cambridge (CB3) supporting pupils aged 5-19 with a range of additional learning needs.
This well-established specialist setting delivers a highly personalised curriculum designed to help pupils achieve their full potential academically, socially and emotionally. Staff work collaboratively to create a safe and supportive environment where learners are encouraged to develop confidence and independence.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will provide classroom support and work closely with teachers to ensure pupils can access learning opportunities and make meaningful progress.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support pupils during lessons and learning activities.
- Deliver one-to-one and small-group support.
- Encourage pupil engagement and participation.
- Assist with communication and social development.
- Support individual learning plans and interventions.
- Promote independence and confidence.
- Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff.
- Contribute to pupil wellbeing and safeguarding.
Pre-requisites:
- Experience working with children or young people.
- SEND experience desirable.
- Positive and nurturing approach.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
- Ability to provide two professional references covering the last two years of employment, education or training.
Learning Support Assistant - Cambridge in Otley employer: Justteachers
Join our vibrant primary school in Nuneaton as a KS1 Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, ensuring you have ample opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career in education. With competitive daily rates and a commitment to creating a positive impact in the community, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.
