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Learning Support Assistant

St Richard's Catholic College

Bexhill-on-Sea

Applications close
16 Nov 2026

Job details

Location
Bexhill-on-Sea
Working pattern
Full time · Part time · Temporary
Applications close
16 Nov 2026

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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.

About St Richard's Catholic College

Employer name
St Richard's Catholic College
Employer type
Academy (converter)
Address
Ashdown Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1SE
Phase
Secondary
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Ashdown Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1SE

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Job reference
learning-support-assistant-e9b81522-b63f-49f0-970e-a1ac18a6aef4
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School
Posted by the original source
4 Nov 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs
7 Nov 2026

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