Primary Learning Support Assistant

Summary:

Primary Learning Support Assistant role with opportunities for growth and development in a supportive school environment.

About the School:

A school committed to high achievement, community, and innovation, with a strong focus on student development and a state-of-the-art learning environment.

The Opportunity:

Join a dynamic team as a Primary Learning Support Assistant, supporting students in KS1 and KS2 with a focus on reflective and ongoing practice. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of a school expanding its primary phase and developing new classes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teaching staff in delivering high-quality learning experiences to students in KS1 and KS2
• Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages curiosity and compassion
• Work closely with students to provide individualised support based on their developmental needs
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching practices and share innovative ideas
• Contribute to the development and implementation of continuous provision environments in KS1
• Support the smooth running of the school, including administrative and organisational tasks
• Participate in professional development opportunities and ongoing training
• Build strong, positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Relevant experience or qualifications in learning support, ideally within KS1 and KS2
• A commitment to reflective and ongoing professional practice
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Experience in supporting children with diverse learning needs

Preferred

• Experience in a school setting with a focus on early years education
• Familiarity with continuous provision and play-based learning approaches
• Knowledge of child development and inclusive education practices
• Experience in a multi-academy trust or similar educational setting

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career progression within the school and across the Trust
• Access to extensive professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive and innovative working environment with a strong sense of community