Job description
Learning Support Assistant
Location: Maghull
Start Date: April 2025
Contract Type: Full-time
Working Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm
Pay: Paid to scale
About the Role:
Prospero Teaching is excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant with in a welcoming secondary school in the Maghull area.
Whether you’re an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for your next career step, transitioning from the care sector into education, or a recent graduate eager to kick-start your career, this role could be perfect for you.
Responsibilities
* Supporting Students: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with additional needs, helping them engage and succeed in their studies.
* Classroom Assistance: Assist the class teacher in managing the classroom, preparing materials, and implementing lesson plans.
* Behavioural Support: Help manage and improve student behaviour, ensuring a positive and conducive learning environment.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working with children.
* Experience supporting individuals with additional needs.
* Up-to-date Safeguarding training (desirable, but not essential as training will be provided).
* Right to Work in the UK.
* Enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or willingness to apply for a new one.
* Ability to provide a minimum of two professional references.
Why Join Prospero Teaching?
* Work in a supportive and inclusive school environment.
* Support from a dedicated and experienced team.
How to Apply:
If you are a passionate Learning Support Assistant ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV for the role to Jessica at Jessica.Kumar@prosperoteaching.com or respond to this advert.
Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching offer free CPD courses online.
About Prospero
Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.