Learning Support Assistant
Kings' School Nad Al Sheba
United Arab Emirates
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 01 September 2025
- Apply by:
- 22 February 2026
Job overview
- Have an understanding of how to support children with barriers to their learning and additional needs.
- To work alongside the Learning Support Teachers and specialists and classroom/subject teachers to provide efficient support and knowledge, within secondary.
- To provide curricular support for children with learning difficulties, including booster groups, in class support and one to one support as required.
- To contribute to the assessment of pupils and reporting pupil performance to classroom teachers.
- To support children on IEP’s and be aware of and contribute to their individualised targets.
- To have up to date knowledge with regards to the implementation of learning strategies and resources.
- To liaise with the classroom/subject teacher as necessary all times to guarantee active child support and development.
- To plan in advance support sessions for children, to ensure effective learning support and the ability to track progression.
- To attend both learning support and phase meetings and share concerns efficiently and proactively.
- To be present at in school learning support training and attend staff meetings when required.
- Holds a minimum high school qualification
- Minimum of two years experience working in a school setting
- Strong verbal and written communications skills in English
- Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum or EYFS curriculum
- Previous classroom/learning assistance experience
- To have up to date knowledge of learning support strategies
- A deep and passionate commitment to the values and ethos of Kings’ Education.
- The ability to motivate, enthuse and engage with children and adults.
- Energy, vigour, perseverance, stamina and resilience.
- A demonstrable commitment to a robust culture of high expectations and quality care.
- The ability to challenge and improve performance.
- “Can do” attitude.
- A verified passport copy
- Three satisfactory references
- Attestation of qualification certificates
- DBS/Police checks
About Kings' School Nad Al Sheba
- Kings' School Nad Al Sheba
- Street 31, Nad Al Sheba 3, PO Box 38199, Dubai
- United Arab Emirates
About Kings’ School Nad Al Sheba
Founded in 2014, Kings’ School Nad Al Sheba is a flourishing and esteemed educational community located in the dynamic heart of Nad Al Sheba. We provide a continuum of educational excellence, beginning with students as young as 2 years old in our nursery and guiding them through their entire secondary journey. Our institution serves as a beacon of academic distinction and unparalleled inclusivity, ensuring a comprehensive and supportive learning environment for all.
To learn more, visit our website: https://kings-edu.com/nadalsheba/welcome-to-kings-school/
About Kings’ Education
Kings’ Education is a renowned group of exceptional British schools in Dubai, UAE. Beginning in 2004 with the opening of Kings’ School Dubai, we have since grown to a family of three, welcoming Kings’ School Al Barsha and Kings’ School Nad Al Sheba to the group in 2014. Kings’ Education is proud to be a highly trusted provider of an exceptional education. Our commitment to doing ‘The Best By Every Child’ is widely recognised, and the mission that shapes and informs our decisions, day-in, day-out.
To learn more about us, visit our website: https://kings-edu.com
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