Learning Support Assistant
Location: Thetford, Norfolk
Salary: A GBP 8,779 : A GBP 9,223 per annum (Pro Rata) (A GBP 25,185 : A GBP 25,989 per annum FTE)
Vacancy Type: One year fixed term contract (to be reviewed at the end of the academic year in relation to the needs of the students)
Hours: Term time plus 1 week, 15 hours per week (08:40 : 11:40 Monday : Friday)
The Primary School is looking to appoint a reliable and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join their friendly and happy team in September 2025. The successful candidate will support the professional work of teachers as directed.
The Role
This role will be supporting a number of students with a range of special education needs in Year 5 and Year 6 to make excellent progress academically, socially and emotionally.
Specific responsibilities include:
* To attend to the personal and social needs of pupils and any other special requirements depending on the nature of a pupils special needs and, wherever possible, making these part of the learning experience
* Promote inclusion and acceptance of pupils while encouraging constructive relationships within the classroom and with parents
* Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care programmes
* Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil responses, including undertaking literacy and numeracy programmes, recording achievement and progress and feeding back to the teacher
Skills and Qualifications
Experience working in a classroom environment is highly desirable, alongside the ability to clearly communicate and always work with the best interests of the pupils in mind.
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this Multi Academy Education Trust, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
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