Learning Support Assistant
Location
school aycliffe, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Management & Operations
Posted
June 08, 2026
Job Description
The Learning Support Assistant (LSA) are an integral part of the DSGD Inclusion Team. The LSA plays a crucial role in providing tailored support for students who require additional assistance beyond the classroom setting. This position focuses on running small group teaching sessions that aim to enhance learning, foster independence, and build confidence among students.
Responsibilities
- Small Group Teaching: Plan and deliver targeted learning sessions for small groups of students needing additional support or extension, ensuring a differentiated approach to meet individual needs.
- Support Development: Collaborate with the SENCo and Deputy Head for Inclusion to identify students requiring support and create effective strategies for their development.
- Progress Monitoring: Regularly assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback to the SENCo and classroom teachers to inform planning and interventions.