Learning Support AssistantGravesend - Kent - Learning Support Assistant - SEN - LSA - Special Needs - Primary - Secondary - TherapyGravesend- Kent - Learning Support Assistant - SEN - LSA - Special Needs - Primary - Secondary - TherapyWe are looking for a dedicated Dyslexia Learning Support Assistant to work at a specialist school for dyslexic students. This Dyslexia Learning Support Assistant role is a perfect opportunity for a graduate looking to gain their first experience working with young people with special educational needs, as well as someone looking for the next step in their career to specialise in working with dyslexic pupils, or aspring Therapists. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work closely with various therapy teams including Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists, if this is a career path you are interested in exploring. This school has their own Therapy Department on site, staffed by qualified therapists and therapy assistants. This is an exciting chance to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience.Entry requirements for a Learning Support Assistant:Undergraduate Degree or experience working with children or young peopleKnowledge, keen interest or understanding of the range of different types of learning difficulties, disabilities and behavioursJob role and responsibilities for a Learning Support Assistant:Commitment to working in an inclusive framework, working closely with class teachers and the Special Educational Needs CoordinatorClassroom management and organisationBehaviour and pastoral supportAbility to build robust and effective relationships with students, and deescalate situationsPractical approach to meet the individual needs of studentsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsCaring, compassionate, and a good listenerWilling to work 1:1 and in small groups with students, delivering interventionsApply now for or contact Niamh Jones at Academics Ltd - Learning Support Assistant01474 359 333Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate.Role: Learning Support Assistant, SENJBRP1_UKTJ