Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location:
East of England, Essex, Brentwood
Job Type:
Temporary, expected to work Part-Time hours
Primary Industry:
Education and Training
Salary:
£12.90 - £15.00 per hour
Job Duties:
- Provide support to students with learning difficulties or disabilities
- Assist in the implementation of individual education plans
- Support students in accessing the curriculum and learning materials
- Work closely with teachers to provide tailored support to students
- Help students develop independent learning skills
Required Qualifications:
- GCSEs in English and Maths
- Experience working with individuals with learning difficulties or disabilities
Education:
Relevant qualification in Education or Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Experience:
Prior experience in a similar role within an educational setting
Knowledge and Skills:
- Understanding of different learning needs and disabilities
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents
- Strong organisational skills
- Patience and empathy
Preferred Qualifications:
- Higher-level qualification in Education or SEN
- Additional training in specific learning difficulties support
Working Conditions:
Work in a classroom environment, supporting students with varied learning needs. Part-time hours with the possibility of flexible scheduling.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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