LSA for Secondary

Learning Support Assistant – Secondary School – Braintree – ASAP Start A welcoming secondary school in Braintree is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team on a temporary basis, starting ASAP . This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced LSA or someone with a strong background working with young people to make a genuine difference to pupils' learning, confidence and progress.
Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.
About the School The school is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every pupil is given the opportunity to succeed. The successful LSA will work closely with teachers and the wider pastoral team to provide tailored support to pupils who may require additional help with their learning, behaviour or engagement.
The Role – As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide one-to-one and small-group support to secondary-aged pupils
Support pupils with their learning across a range of subjects
Help pupils overcome barriers to learning and develop their confidence
Work closely with class teachers to adapt activities and resources where required
Support pupils who may have additional learning or behavioural needs
Encourage positive behaviour, independence and engagement in lessons
Assist pupils with developing their organisational and study skills
Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff and pastoral teams
Monitor pupils' progress and provide feedback to relevant staff
What the School is Looking For – The ideal LSA will: Have previous experience working with children or young people in an educational setting
Have a genuine passion for supporting pupils to achieve their potential
Be patient, resilient and confident when working with challenging situations
Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
Be confident supporting pupils on a one-to-one and small-group basis
Be able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Have a nurturing approach alongside high expectations
Be proactive, adaptable and willing to support across the school
Be legally entitled to work in the UK – visa sponsorship is not available
ASAP Start | Temporary | Full-time | Braintree | Secondary School | LSA
If you are a passionate Learning Support Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of secondary school pupils, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply with your updated CV today.
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