Job Description

Learning Support Assistant for English Literature Graduates

Location: Wandsworth, United Kingdom

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: £471.5-£495 per week

About Us: We are a dynamic secondary school located in the vibrant South West London area, dedicated to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Our mission is to nurture and develop the potential of every student, helping them achieve academic excellence and personal growth.

Job Description: We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated English Literature graduates to join our team as Learning Support Assistants. In this role, you will work closely with students, providing tailored support to help them overcome academic challenges and reach their full potential. Your passion for English Literature and commitment to education will play a crucial role in inspiring and motivating our students.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging and effective lessons.

Provide one-on-one and small group support to students who need additional help.

Help create and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Monitor and report on student progress to teachers and parents.

Participate in extracurricular activities and school events.

Requirements:

A degree in English Literature or a related field.

Passion for teaching and supporting students.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Patience, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships with students.

Flexibility and a willingness to collaborate with teachers and staff.

Previous experience in an educational setting is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer:

A supportive and collaborative working environment.

Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

If you are an English Literature graduate who is passionate about education and eager to contribute to the success of our students, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to (url removed)

Join us in nurturing the next generation of young learners!

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients