Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Full time

Leatherhead

January - £90-£105 per day

An SEN school in Leatherhead, specialising in Speech and Language development within Primary aged children, are seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join their team from January. The role will be a full time position.

About the school:

The School, nestled in the scenic town of Leatherhead, stands as a beacon of inclusive education and nurturing support for its students. As a prospective learning support assistant considering a role at this institution, you'll find a rich tapestry of values, methodologies, and an environment dedicated to the holistic development of each student.

As a learning support assistant here, you'll play an integral role in the school's mission to foster an inclusive community. The staff is dedicated to creating personalized learning strategies tailored to each student's strengths and challenges. Your role would involve providing one-on-one support.

Teamwork is at the core of their success. You'll collaborate closely with experienced educators and therapists to deliver comprehensive support to students. The school values innovation and encourages creative approaches to learning, allowing you the space to contribute fresh ideas and strategies.

The school's leadership prioritizes professional development, offering continuous training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in supporting diverse learning needs.

Leatherhead SEN Job Role:

Working in an SEN school as a learning support assistant provides a firsthand understanding of the complexities and nuances of diverse learning needs, fostering empathy, patience, and adaptability-essential qualities for any psychology graduate aspiring to pursue further studies or a career in clinical psychology, educational psychology, or related fields

• Provide one-on-one support to students with speech and language difficulties.
• Implement personalized learning plans tailored to each student's needs.
• Support the implementation of speech and language therapy techniques as directed by therapists or specialists.
• Collaborate with teachers to adapt and modify lesson plans to accommodate diverse communication needs.
• Assist in creating a supportive classroom environment that encourages language development.
• Track and record student progress in speech and language development.
• Act as a liaison between speech therapists, teachers, and parents/guardians, sharing updates on student progress and strategies used.

If you are keen, please contact Sam Price @ Academics to discuss further!

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