East Grinstead
Education
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
21/11/2024
12/12/2024
Learning Support Assistant
Location: East Grinstead, West Sussex
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Are you passionate about supporting children with autism? We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a fantastic school in East Grinstead. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Work closely with children who have autism, providing 1:1 or group support tailored to their individual needs.
* Assist the class teacher in creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
* Help students develop essential communication, social, and life skills.
* Adapt learning materials and approaches to ensure all students can access the curriculum.
* Monitor and support emotional well-being, fostering a safe and positive environment for learning.
About You:
* Experience as a Learning Support Assistant, or in a similar role, is beneficial but not essential.
* A passion for supporting children with autism and a strong commitment to helping them reach their full potential.
* Patience, empathy, and adaptability to meet the unique needs of each child.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* A proactive approach to learning and the ability to take on feedback and training opportunities.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a supportive team dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for students with autism.
* Ongoing professional development to help you grow in your role as a Learning Support Assistant.
* The chance to make a real, positive impact on the lives of children and their families.
* Regular Monday to Friday working hours for stability and work-life balance.
If you are a compassionate and enthusiastic individual looking to become a Learning Support Assistant in a school that values inclusion and celebrates diversity, we would love to hear from you.
This role is ideal for someone who is ready to bring their passion for supporting children with autism into a meaningful and fulfilling career as a Learning Support Assistant.