Learning Support Assistant - South Shields, United Kingdom - GSL Education

GSL Education

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South Shields, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Learning support assistants

Salary:
£75- £85 per day

Starting date:

Immediately

Location:
South Shields

The role includes

Assisting with promoting good behaviour, positivity and kindness and helping to deliver academic work across a year group
Calming, deescalating and negotiating with learners spotting flash points
Helping learners understand lessons and educational activity delivered by the teacher and supporting where needed
The role involves assisting with individual pupils or across a class with other support assistants
Helping ensure the school day runs smoothly for your cohort

Essential skills

Experience with young people or adults gained in a care or education setting
Resilience, confidence, and proactivity
The ability to build rapport with hard to reach young people
A good level of academic ability
Kindness and great communication skills
The ability to assist with academic work and tasks in a patient way
The ability to support alternative timetable activities
Excellent deescalation skills
An enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the update service or be prepared to go through the process with GSLEducation
Availability for at least six months
Great team working and excellent communication skills

In addition to that, GSL Education is currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants.