Learning Support Assistant - September 2024 Start

Empowering Learning are a market leading education recruitment company. We are working in partnership with Secondary Schools throughout Derbyshire to recruit Learning Support Assistants to work on a full time basis from September 2024.

We are recruiting for Learning Support Assistants to work with individuals and groups across KS3 and KS4. You will be supporting in interventions and providing support in differentiated learning designed to cater to the learning needs of the pupil. You will be working cohesively with the school SENCo, and Subject Teachers.

If you are passionate about inclusion and ensuring all children receive access to cohesive Teaching & Learning through support both academically and from a pastoral aspect to support students in their independence in each of their individual learning journeys.

The job

• The school is looking for someone who is passionate about inclusion and providing additional support, to provide the very best opportunity for allocated students.
• You will work with the subject specialist teachers who will provide their expertise in supporting you with the subject matter to enable you to deliver engaging Learning Support.
• To provide specialist subject expertise to assist students, completing reports and providing feedback on student progress as appropriate.

The successful candidate will

• Have experience working with children of a Secondary age in a Learning Support environment.
• Have the confidence and ability to challenge negative behaviours and re-focus learning engagement.
• Have an understanding of SEND and provide a calm and nurturing learning environment.

How to apply

If you are a Learning Support Assistant with recent school experience looking for their next challenge, then we would like to hear from you. Apply today via the website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Empowering Learning, please contact Ben on or or contact via email at .

Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment.

The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.