We are working with a school in North Bristol that is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join their support staff team in Year 3. The role primarily involves supporting a child with an ASD diagnosis on a 1:1 basis.
Specific responsibilities include:
1. Forming positive relationships and responding to the child's individual needs.
2. Supporting the child's integration and participation in class activities.
3. Breaking down tasks to make them accessible.
4. Liaising with outside agencies regarding specific support programs.
5. Maintaining accurate records of achievements, progress, and concerns.
6. Building trusting professional relationships with parents and carers.
7. Collaborating closely with the class teacher, job share partner, SENDCO, and year group team.
8. Supporting the pupil during lunchtimes and afternoon learning sessions.
About you
The ideal candidate is a confident, caring individual with recent school-based experience and appropriate qualifications. Experience supporting children with additional learning needs is desirable.
You should be able to work well as part of a team and also use your initiative to support the child's learning, behavior, and development according to their EHCP and Safety Plan. This includes preparing learning resources and materials in advance.
The position involves supporting the pupil during lunchtimes and afternoon sessions.
Additional information
Pay rate depends on experience and qualifications. All applicants must have the necessary qualifications and training. Please refer to the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary role, with the possibility of becoming permanent later.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding children. We conduct safeguarding checks in line with the DfE guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', which may include an online search of shortlisted candidates.
We offer free online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training. Candidates must undertake or have completed a valid enhanced DBS check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
Additional notes
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Created on 24/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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