Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Cambridge Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Role: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time Opportunities Agency: TeacherActive Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing Are you a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Learning Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity in education?

TeacherActive is currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants to work within schools and specialist education settings across Cambridge and the surrounding areas. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with their learning, development and wellbeing.

The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and other education professionals to provide additional support to pupils throughout the school day. Your responsibilities may include: Providing 1-to-1 and small-group support Supporting pupils with classroom activities and their learning Helping pupils remain focused, engaged and motivated Supporting children with SEND and additional learning needs Encouraging positive behaviour, confidence and independence Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom resources Supporting pupils with their social and emotional development Building positive and professional relationships with pupils Helping to create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other support staff The Ideal Candidate We would love to hear from you if you: Have experience working with children or young people Have previous experience within a school, SEND, care, youth work or similar environment Are patient, caring and resilient Have strong communication and relationship-building skills Are confident supporting pupils with a range of learning needs Are reliable, adaptable and able to work effectively as part of a team Have a genuine passion for helping children reach their potential Are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Previous classroom experience is desirable but not always essential.

Candidates with transferable experience from childcare, care, support work, youth work, sports coaching or other child-focused settings are also encouraged to apply. Why Work Through TeacherActive? A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placements Opportunities across Cambridge and the surrounding areas Flexible full-time and part-time work Competitive rates of pay Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of schools and educational settings Support throughout the registr...

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