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Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Learning Support Assistant
Location: Twickenham, Greater London
Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:00-15:30 (Full-time)
Salary: Paid to scale
Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our inclusive school community in Twickenham. Working closely with teachers and the SENCo, you will provide tailored support that enables pupils with additional needs to access the curriculum confidently and achieve their potential.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver one-to-one and small-group support across a range of subjects, adapting resources to meet individual learning styles.
• Implement and monitor Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Behaviour Support Plans, recording progress daily.
• Assist in the preparation of classroom materials, ensuring a safe, structured, and stimulating environment.
• Facilitate pupil participation in mainstream lessons, providing prompting, clarification, and reinforcement as required.
• Support pupils with personal care, mobility, and communication needs, promoting independence and dignity.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to share information and coordinate interventions.
• Contribute to the development of a positive, inclusive school culture through proactive behaviour management and pastoral care.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics (grade C/4 or above).
• Experience supporting children with SEND in a school or similar setting.
• Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to build trusting relationships with pupils and staff.
• Familiarity with safeguarding policies and a commitment to child protection.
• Good organisational abilities and proficiency in using digital learning tools.
Desirable
• Level 2/3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning.
• Knowledge of specific SEND categories (e.g., ASD, dyslexia, ADHD).
<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jake White on 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Jake White </strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068</strong></strong>
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