Learning Support Assistant Course

Empower students and help to shape their future

Are you passionate about education and helping students reach their full potential? A career as a Learning Support Assistant could be your perfect calling. Think Employment offers comprehensive training to help you embark on this rewarding educational journey.

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Qualifications and Training:

Our Level 2 Learning Support Assistant course provides comprehensive training, including:
Understanding Diverse Learning Needs
  • Overview of common learning difficulties and disabilities
  • Strategies for supporting students with specific needs (e.g., dyslexia, ADHD, autism)
  • Understanding the impact of diverse learning needs on student development and achievement
  • Techniques for one-to-one and small-group support
  • Methods for adapting learning materials and activities
  • Implementing differentiated instruction to meet individual student needs
  • Understanding of crucial educational legislation
  • Child protection and safeguarding procedures
  • Implementing inclusive education policies in daily practice
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  • Techniques for promoting positive behaviour
  • Strategies for Fostering Inclusive Classroom Cultures
  • Developing accessible physical and digital learning spaces
  • Methods for supporting reading, writing, and mathematical skills
  • Techniques for making these subjects accessible to all learners
  • Integrating literacy and numeracy support across the curriculum
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  • Reflective practice and continuous improvement
  • Building effective relationships with colleagues and families
  • Staying current with educational research and best practices in learning support

Career Progression

Learning Support Assistant Salary

Learning Support Assistant Salary

Why Choose Think Employment?

We’re committed to your success. We provide comprehensive education and employment support tailored to your unique needs and aspirations, ensuring you have the guidance and resources to thrive in your new career.

Personalised Learning Journey

Experience a tailored curriculum designed to develop practical skills, explore real-world scenarios, and encourage reflective learning—preparing you for real workplace challenges.

Flexible Online Study Options

Study anytime, anywhere, with 24/7 access to our e-learning platform. Balance learning with work or family, progressing at your pace for complete flexibility

Expert Mentorship

Receive expert guidance from experienced adult education professionals who provide personalised feedback and help you bridge the gap between theory and practice.

Comprehensive Careers Guidance

Our career advisors support you with CV writing, interview preparation, and portfolio building, helping you excel in your future job roles.

Skills and Qualities

Patience and empathy

Ability to remain calm and understanding in challenging situations.

Clear and effective communication with students, teachers, and parents.

Flexibility to change approaches based on individual student needs.
Innovative thinking to make learning engaging and accessible
Collaborate effectively with teachers and other educational professionals.

Manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.

Proficiency in literacy and numeracy to support student learning.

Behaviour Mentor Role Overview

Learning Support Assistants play a crucial role in the classroom. They work alongside teachers to ensure that all students, especially those with additional needs, can fully engage in their education.

This role is fundamental in creating inclusive learning environments and supporting individual student success.

One-to-one and Small Group Support
  • Provide tailored assistance to students with diverse learning needs
  • Help students understand and complete tasks
  • Offer encouragement and build student confidence
  • Assist in executing individualised education plans
  • Adapt teaching methods to suit different learning styles
  • Support the use of assistive technology where necessary
  • Help prepare and organise learning materials
  • Assist with classroom management and behaviour
  • Support teachers in delivering lessons and activities
  • Observe and record student progress
  • Provide feedback to teachers and parents
  • Contribute to student assessments and reviews
  • Encourage students to develop self-reliance skills
  • Support students in setting and achieving personal goals
  • Foster a positive attitude towards learning and self-improvement

Take The First Step

Embark on a fulfilling career in education support. Our Learning Support Assistant course equips you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to make a real difference in students’ lives.

Join us at Think Employment and start your journey towards becoming vital to the educational landscape.

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