Learning Support Assistant - Maidenhead
Are you a Psychology graduate eager to gain practical experience supporting young people with additional needs?
A Secondary School in Maidenhead is seeking a dedicated and caring Learning Support Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Therapists, or Teachers who want to build valuable, hands-on experience working with students with a variety of special educational needs.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with additional learning needs.
- Support students in accessing the curriculum and developing their confidence and independence.
- Work closely with teachers to create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
- Encourage students to participate actively in lessons and school activities.
- Observe and monitor students' progress, wellbeing, and engagement throughout the school day.
- Build positive and trusting relationships with students, helping them reach their individual potential.
We're looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is:
- Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting young people.
- A confident communicator with a genuine passion for education and additional needs.
- Interested in gaining practical experience before pursuing a career in psychology, education, or a related field.
- Able to build strong, positive relationships with both students and colleagues.
- Reliable, proactive, and willing to learn.
Job Details
- Location: Maidenhead
- Setting: Secondary School
- Start Date: ASAP
- Pay: £93-£110 per day
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
- Contract: Full-time
Apply today and begin your journey as a Learning Support Assistant in Maidenhead!
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
