Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: East of England, Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Primary Industry: Education and Training
Secondary Industry: Education and Training
Salary: £90 - £110 Per day
Job Duties:
- Provide support to students with learning difficulties or disabilities in a classroom setting
- Assist teachers in implementing individual education plans for students
- Help students with academic tasks such as reading, writing, and numeracy
- Support students in developing social and communication skills
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers
Required Qualifications:
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
- Experience working with individuals with special educational needs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Education:
- Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
Experience:
- Previous experience working with individuals with special educational needs
Knowledge and Skills:
- Understanding of different learning styles and strategies
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff
- Patience and empathy when working with students
Preferred Qualifications:
- Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
- First Aid certification
Working Conditions:
- Work in a classroom setting within a school environment
- Potential exposure to challenging behaviour from students
- Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
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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