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How many Support For Learning Assistant jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 120 Support For Learning Assistant jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Support For Learning Assistant do?

Learning support assistants supply support for students tailored to their specific needs, help out with challenging assignments and monitor students' progress and classroom behaviour. They assist teachers to create the best environment and suitable lessons for the pupils.

Tasks required include:

• Attends to child’s physical needs.
• Helps and encourages child to communicate.
• Helps child understand instruction through a variety of means and encourages self-confidence and independence.
• Identifies signs of distress and offers reassurance.
• Implements care programmes, as appropriate.
• Provides feedback to teachers and completes and maintains records.
• Supports schoolwork under teacher’s supervision.

What are the entry requirements for a Support For Learning Assistant?

Academic qualifications may be required by some employers, although entry is possible with relevant experience alone. A DBS check is mandatory.