Learning Support Assistant
Contract £25.00 - £35.00 / hourJob Overview
Help a Young Person Reconnect with Learning
We're looking for an experienced, patient and resilient educator to provide 1:1 support for a learner who has become disengaged from education. Success in this role isn't about delivering a perfect lesson plan - it's about building a consistent, positive relationship that creates the foundations for learning.
Please note: It is an occupational and safeguarding requirement for this position to be filled by a male tutor. Other candidates may apply as other students may be suitable matches.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Planning and delivering bespoke 1:1 sessions.
- Adapt learning to the student's interests.
- Sessions run during the school day (term time only). 12 hours a week.
- Building a consistent, professional relationship that encourages attendance, motivation and positive outcomes.
Who We’re Looking For
- Education professionals with experience supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
- Experience planning and delivering core subjects
- A minimum of 2 consistent weekdays of availability.
- Up-to-date understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
Familiarity with de-escalation and behaviour management training is an advantage.