FAQs
What are the working hours for the Learning Support Assistant position?
The position is full-time, but specific working hours may vary based on the school's schedule.
Is prior experience required for this role?
Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential; a passion for supporting young people is more important.
What qualifications are needed to apply for this position?
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting student success are key qualifications.
What type of training or professional development is offered?
We offer access to a CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses to support your professional development.
Will I be working with one specific student or multiple students?
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will primarily provide one-to-one support to specific students with unique learning needs.
Is there a salary range for this position?
Yes, the salary scale for the Learning Support Assistant position is between £84 and £100.
What kind of support does the Learning Support Assistant provide?
The Learning Support Assistant provides one-to-one support, assists in implementing individualised education plans, and collaborates with teachers and other professionals to support the student effectively.
Are there opportunities for career advancement in this role?
Yes, there are opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement within the organization.
What is required regarding safeguarding and child protection?
A strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection is required, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate or applying for a new check.
How do I apply for the Learning Support Assistant position?
If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.