We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Learning Support Assistant to join our Alternative Education Provision, supporting young people with social, emotional, behavioural, and additional learning needs.
This is a rewarding role where you will work closely with teaching staff to support students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, helping them to re-engage with education, develop positive behaviours, and achieve their potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students with additional needs in accessing learning
- Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom organisation
- Promote positive behaviour and manage challenging situations
- Contribute to student progress monitoring and individual learning plans
- Provide targeted support, including literacy, numeracy, and exam assistance
- Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with young people, particularly those with additional needs or challenging behaviour
- Is patient, adaptable, and emotionally resilient
- Can build positive relationships while maintaining professional boundaries
- Works well as part of a team and takes a proactive approach
- Experience in alternative provision, PRU, or SEND settings
- Relevant qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning)
In return, we offer a supportive team environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a genuine difference in young people’s lives.
Safeguarding:
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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