Hours: 5 mornings per week | 20 hours per week
Contract: Temporary
Location: Primary School (supportive & inclusive setting)
About the Role
We are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join a successful, welcoming, and supportive primary school team. This role is for five mornings per week (20 hours) and involves supporting pupils within the classroom who have Special Educational Needs (SEN).
You will work closely with the Inclusion Manager and class staff to support pupils’ academic progress, social development, and basic pragmatics, helping children to access learning confidently and effectively.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs
Have a good understanding of basic child development
Demonstrate strong maths and literacy skills
Be confident working collaboratively with teachers and support staff
Have experience working with pupils with ASD (desirable)
Essential Requirements:
Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching & Learning (desirable, not essential)
Eligibility to work in the UK
Ability to provide two references from recent employers
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to undertake a new DBS check
Why Apply?
Join a positive and supportive school environment
Work closely with experienced inclusion and teaching staff
Make a meaningful difference to children who require additional support
If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding part-time role within education, we would love to hear from you.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
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