1:1 LSA KS2/ KS3
Join Our Community at Meoncross School!
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people? At Meoncross School, we believe that relationships drive success. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our team!
About the Role
As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational and social development of our Year 6 and Year 7 pupils with Special Educational Needs. Working closely with our SENDCo and teaching staff, you will:
- Assist the Class Teacher in providing tailored support to pupils on a one-to-one or small group basis.
- Help prepare and maintain differentiated resources to meet the requirements of the pupil's Educational Care Health Plan.
- Engage in a variety of activities and supported learning tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Support teaching and learning for individuals and small groups.
- Deliver targeted support for pupils with SEND, including implementing IEPs, EHCPs, and intervention programmes.
- Promote positive behaviour, independence, wellbeing, and inclusion.
- Provide pastoral support and contribute to safeguarding and child protection.
- Supervise pupils during breaktimes, lunchtimes, and other non-classroom activities.
- Support the delivery of school events, educational visits, and extracurricular activities.
- Participate in meetings and professional development.
About You
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about education and has:
- Previous experience working with young people, preferably in an educational setting.
- Experience with children with SEND, particularly ASC or SEMH.
- GCSEs in Maths and English, grade C or above.
- A Level 3 Qualification in Learning Support or Childcare (desirable).
- The ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with children.
- Basic computer literacy skills and a flexible approach to working.
Working Conditions
This is a fixed-term, part-time position with 29.17 hours per week, starting in September. The salary is up to £15,423.23 per annum.
Why Join Us?
At Meoncross School, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. Here’s what we offer:
- Lunch during term time.
- School fee discounts.
- Shopping discounts.
We are part of the Blenheim Schools Group, combining the warmth of a close-knit community with the expertise of a wider educational organization. We actively promote professional development, collaboration, and a healthy work-life balance.
If you share our commitment to excellence and wellbeing, and are eager to make a difference, we would love to hear from you!
Meoncross School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date for the right applicant.
