Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Location: Chester
Salary: -90 - -100 per day
Contract Type: Temporary - short term and long term roles
Hours: Full and part time roles

About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Level 2 or 3 to join a dynamic team in a local school in the Chester area.

The ideal candidate will provide high-quality support to children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), helping them to achieve their full potential both academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support individual pupils and small groups in line with their educational plans.
• Assist with implementing targeted learning interventions.
• Promote positive behaviour, inclusion, and social development.
• Record progress and contribute to assessment reports.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and other staff.
• Support the development of pupils'' independence and confidence.

Requirements:

• Level 3 qualification in Learning Support, Teaching Assistant, or equivalent.
• Experience supporting children with SEND preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping children achieve their potential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Supportive working environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• [Include any other benefits such as pension, holiday entitlement, etc.]

Get in touch with us to find out how Academics can help you take the next step in your Education and Training career with a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in the Chester area.