Learning Support Assistant

Description

Egypt Education Platform invites applications for the position of Learning Support Assistant for the academic year 2026-2027. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive educational environment and are seeking a collaborative and enthusiastic individual to assist students with unique learning needs at GEMS British International School of Madinaty.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with diverse learning requirements by implementing tailored educational strategies and interventions.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students in need of additional academic support.
• Work alongside teachers to modify lessons and learning resources, ensuring accessibility for all students.
• Monitor and report on student engagement and progress, providing essential insights for instructional adjustments.
• Encourage positive social interactions and assist students in developing their communication skills during group activities.
• Keep informed of ongoing developments in educational practices related to special needs education.
• Contribute to a nurturing classroom atmosphere that values diversity and promotes student well-being.

Requirements

• A degree or relevant qualification in Education, Special Education, or a related field.
• Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar educational role is highly desirable.
• Understanding of various learning disabilities and effective support techniques.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with students, educators, and parents.
• Empathy, patience, and a strong commitment to supporting individual student needs.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to a dynamic educational environment.
• Strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

We welcome qualified candidates to submit their updated CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and suitability for this role. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Safeguarding Statement: The safety and welfare of our students are paramount. All successful candidates will be subject to rigorous background checks and reference investigations as per our commitment to safeguarding.

Benefits

• Tuition discount for dependents
• Medical insurance for self
• Social insurance
• Transportation upon availability