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Highly Experience LSA (Learning Support Assistant )Location : Reem Island, Abu DhabiStart Date : 25th August 2025Salary : 10,000 - 12,000 AED per month.<ul><li>Candidate must have their own visa</li><li>Parent-hired contract</li></ul>A warm, forward-thinking family in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to work 1:1 with their 6-year-old son, who has been diagnosed with dyspraxia. He will be entering Year 2 at a leading international school, and the LSA will play a key role in supporting his academic progress, confidence, and independence during the school day.This is a full-time position ideal for someone who is emotionally intelligent, proactive, and committed to making a long-term impact in a child&rsquo;s educational journey.Important note:The family do NOT want ABA strategies applied and do not want to hire any candidates who cannot work without ABA strategies. Responsibilities :<ul><li>Daily support and observations of the child.</li><li>Implement strategies and techniques to build the child's independent skills, that are suitable for his needs.</li><li>Support with emotional and sensory regulation</li><li>Collaborate with class teacher, SENd department and OT when required to ensure techniques and strategies' are suitable.</li><li>Ensure safety and wellness of child when in care of LSA.</li><li>Provide materials or activities for school activities that will optimize learning.</li><li>Advocating for child's needs when required.</li><li>Work 1:1 with the child during school hours, offering learning and emotional support.</li><li>Implement tailored strategies based on his diagnosis and school support plans.</li><li>Support classroom routines, transitions, and task completion</li><li>Help regulate behaviour when appropriate, while promoting self-esteem and autonomy.</li><li>Maintain consistent and professional communication with parents</li><li>Liaise closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals involved in the child&rsquo;s care.</li></ul>This role will suit a candidate who:<ul><li>Has a child-centred, holistic approach to learning support</li><li>Builds trusted, collaborative relationships with both school staff and families</li><li>Is seeking a long-term role where they can make a meaningful impact</li><li>Brings creativity, patience, and professionalism to their practice</li><li>Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence</li><li>Ability to follow structured support plans while adapting flexibly to daily needs</li><li>Calm, nurturing, and confident in a classroom setting.</li><li>Committed to child development and inclusive education practices.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Previous experience in a 1:1 or SEN (Special Educational Needs) support role</li><li>Qualifications in SEN (mandatory)</li><li>Understanding of or experience with dyspraxia or similar neurodevelopment conditions</li><li>Experience working in SEN department in school or equivalent.</li><li>Experience with collaborating with OT's and other professionals.</li><li>A minimum of 2 professional references</li><li>Valid Police Clearance certificate</li><li>Available to start immediately.</li><li>Fluent English is a must.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED10,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have an understanding or experience with dyspraxia or similar neurodevelopmental conditions? </li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>SEN and/or Teaching: 7 years (Required)</li><li>1:1 or SEN support role: 7 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>SEN qualification/s (Required)</li></ul>Expected Start Date: 23/09/2025

Highly Experience LSA (Learning Support Assistant )

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Highly Experience LSA (Learning Support Assistant )