Learning Support Assistant
St Richard's Catholic College · Bexhill-on-Sea, South East
Learning Support Assistant at St Richard's Catholic College, based in Bexhill-on-Sea, South East. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Bexhill-on-Sea, South East
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 9 hours ago
- Closes
- 2 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
Reference 947ccf47dbdf2e79f7929c694ecee226727b35f0
About the role
- A good standard of education particularly in English and Mathematics (grade C/4 or above).
- Experience of supporting children in a classroom environment, including those with special educational needs.
- Experience of using technology to support pupils in the classroom.
- Knowledge of the legal and organisational requirements for maintaining the health, safety and security of yourself and others in the learning environment.
- Ability to use language and other communication skills that pupils can understand and relate to.
- Ability to establish positive relationships with pupils and empathise with their needs.
- Ability to demonstrate active listening skills.
- Ability to consistently and effectively implement agreed behaviour management strategies.
- Ability to provide levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks as appropriate to pupils’ needs, encouraging the pupil to stay on task.
- Ability to offer constructive feedback to pupils to reinforce self-esteem.
- Ability to work effectively and supportively as a member of the school team.
- Ability to work within and apply all school policies eg behaviour management, safeguarding, Health and Safety, Equal Opportunities etc.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality on all school matters.
- Willingness to provide practical assistance to a pupil, including physical support where required, and undergo relevant training to support this.
Reference: 947ccf47dbdf2e79f7929c694ecee226727b35f0 · Posted 9 hours ago · Closes 2 Nov 2026 · Listed via St Richard's Catholic College
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