Learning support assistant

We are looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant. We are seeking a highly motivated, flexible and enthusiastic person to join our amazing and committed team. Fixed Term Contract for 1 year initially About the Role We are looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant to deliver focused interventions and provide 1:1 support within our school. This is a vital role in helping our pupils achieve their full potential. We are seeking a highly motivated, flexible, and enthusiastic individual to join our amazing and committed team. Key Responsibilities Deliver targeted interventions to support pupil progress in literacy, numeracy, and other key areas. Provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum and achieve their individual goals Support pupils emotional and social development, promoting positive behaviour and inclusion. Assist in the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources. Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. Contribute to a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment. Person Specification Essential: A genuine passion for supporting childrens learning and development. Ability to motivate and inspire children to achieve their best. Good personal literacy and numeracy skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A flexible, proactive, and positive approach to working as part of a team. Desirable: Experience working in a primary school or educational setting. Experience supporting children with special educational needs (SEN). Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant Certificate). First Aid training. What We Offer A fantastic and supportive staff team. Excellent professional development opportunities as part of the Hurst Education Trust. Supportive and engaged parents and governors. Enthusiastic, well-behaved children who are eager to learn our Albourne Learners. A welcoming school environment where everyone is valued and encouraged to thrive. Albourne C of E Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to observe this commitment. All posts are subject to qualification, reference and enhanced DBS checks. Hurst Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer. Closing date for applications: Friday 11th July by 12pm Interviews will be held on: Wednesday 16th July 2025