Job Description
Location: Croydon
Contract Type: Fixed Term - 32.5 Hours Per Week | Term Time Only
Working Pattern: Full time
Salary: £28,521 - £29,346 FTE | NJC Outer London Grade 3, Spine Point 5-7
Start Date: September 2025
About the RoleAre you passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Early Years and Primary team with a vibrant, inclusive setting committed to nurturing each child's potential.We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant and Midday Supervisor to work closely with pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, providing tailored support and pastoral care throughout the school day.What You'll Be Doing*Support children's learning and emotional development in the classroom.*Supervise and care for pupils during lunch and playtimes.*Encourage interaction, independence and positive behaviour.*Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement support strategies.What We are Looking For*Level 1 or 2 Diploma (or equivalent) and strong practical skills.*Previous experience working with children in an educational or care setting.*Solid literacy, numeracy, and IT skills.*Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.*The confidence to motivate and engage children in their learning.*A compassionate approach, recognising the individual needs of pupils.*Understanding of child protection, safeguarding, and inclusive practices.*The right to work in the UK (NO VISA SPONSORSHIP)*Enhanced DBS on Update Service or willing to apply for one through Hays with no upfront costWhat You'll Receive in Return*Ongoing CPD and professional growth opportunities.*Membership of the Staff Wellbeing Charter.*Annual leave entitlement and incremental pay increases.*Enhanced family-friendly pay (including maternity and sickness support).*Access to Teachers' and Local Government pension schemes.*Eye care voucher scheme and comprehensive induction programme.Apply NowReady to make a meaningful impact? Apply now and take the next step towards joining a dedicated team that supports every child's journey to success.Not quite the right fit? Hays offers a referral bonus: recommend a candidate and receive a £350 high street voucher when they secure a role through us.Email:Call: INDEDU
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