Graduate Learning Support Assistant
Location: Good-rated Secondary School & Sixth Form, Birmingham City Centre
Salary: Competitive
Contract: Full-time, Immediate start for the academic year

Are you a passionate graduate eager to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you want to gain hands-on experience working with students who face various barriers to progress? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

About the Role: Graduate Learning Support Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated Graduate Learning Support Assistant to join our inclusive and forward-thinking Secondary School and Sixth Form located in Birmingham City Centre. This role involves working closely with students who require additional support, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), English as an Additional Language (EAL), Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and other challenges.

As a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Work with students across KS3, KS4, and KS5 in small groups or 1:1 settings.
• Support pupils with varied learning needs, helping to remove barriers to their progress.
• Assist in delivering tailored interventions for students with SEN, EAL, SEMH, and more.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to adapt resources and strategies to individual needs.
• Help students build confidence, improve their academic performance, and develop essential life skills.

Requirements: Graduate Learning Support Assistant

• A degree in any subject (education, psychology, or related fields are desirable but not essential).
• A strong interest in working with students who face additional learning challenges.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive, proactive approach to supporting pupils.
• A desire to gain experience in education, particularly in SEN, pastoral care, or inclusive education.

This role is perfect for a graduate who is considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or working in special education. It offers valuable, hands-on experience in a Good-rated school with a diverse and vibrant student body.

What We Offer: Graduate Learning Support Assistant

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• An opportunity to work with a wide range of students with unique needs.
• Full-time position for the academic year with potential for further career development.
• Insight and training into working with SEN, EAL, and SEMH students.

How to Apply: Graduate Learning Support Assistant

If you're a graduate ready to make a positive impact on the lives of young people and gain invaluable experience in education, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in this role.

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