Job description

Seeking a Dedicated Learning Support Assistant in Bournemouth!

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Bournemouth
Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 Per Hour (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

Are you ready to make a real difference in students' lives? GSL Education are looking for a passionate and motivated Learning Support Assistant to join schools in Bournemouth and support learners in achieving their full potential.

About the Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. You will work closely with teachers to provide tailored support to students on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, ensuring their academic and personal development. This role is ideal for someone with a genuine passion for education, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to nurturing young minds.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons.
  • Provide one-to-one and small group support to students who require additional help.
  • Help students with their coursework, literacy, and numeracy skills.
  • Foster an inclusive learning environment by supporting students with diverse learning needs.
  • Monitor and report on students’ progress and provide constructive feedback.
  • Encourage students to engage actively in their learning journey.
  • Support the development of classroom resources and activities.

LSA JOB Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant or similar role is desirable.
  • A genuine passion for education and helping students achieve their best.
  • Relevant qualifications such as CACHE Level 2/3 or NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare or Teaching Assistant is desirable.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.

Why Join GSL Education?

  • Competitive Pay Rates: Earn based on your skills and experience.
  • Supportive Team: Dedicated consultants to guide you throughout your journey.
  • Flexibility: Full-time and part-time roles tailored to your availability.
  • Ethical Approach: Join an inclusive agency committed to quality and fairness.

To thrive in this role, you should:

  • Have the right to work in the UK.
  • Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last two years.
  • Possess an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the Bournemouth area.

For more information or to register your interest in the Learning Support Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.