English Graduate - Learning Support Assistant Location: ReadingSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceContract: Full-time (term-time only), Fixed-term / Permanent We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Graduate to join our school as a Learning Support Assistant, supporting students within the classroom environment. This role is ideal for a recent graduate considering a future career in teaching, education, or educational psychology. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to help students access the curriculum, build confidence in mathematics, and achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Supporting students during maths lessons, both one-to-one and in small groupsAssisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom managementHelping students understand mathematical concepts and complete set workProviding additional support to pupils with special educational needs (SEN) or learning difficultiesEncouraging student engagement, confidence, and positive behaviourPreparing learning materials and supporting differentiated activitiesMonitoring student progress and providing feedback to teaching staff Requirements: A degree in English (or a closely related subject)A genuine interest in education and supporting young peopleStrong communication skills and the ability to explain concepts clearlyPatience, empathy, and a positive attitudeAbility to work effectively as part of a classroom teamPrevious experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential What We Offer: Valuable classroom experience in a supportive school environmentOpportunity to develop skills relevant to teacher training and education careersOngoing guidance from experienced teaching staffA rewarding role making a real difference to students' learningConvenient Reading location with good transport links If you are a English graduate looking to gain hands-on classroom experience while supporting students academically and personally, we would love to hear from you. English Graduate - Learning Support Assistant - Reading