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Learning Support Assistant
Position Type: Learning Support Assistant
Pay Range: Scale 3 Point 5 £24,189 FTE / £15,716 Actual
Job Description
Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Hours of work: 8:45-3:00, 28.75 hours per week, term-time only, 43.6wks paid per year
Salary: Scale 3 Point 5 £24,189 FTE / £15,716 Actual
Do you want the chance to work in an amazing school helping to motivate and inspire our children to be the best they can be?
What we can offer:
· A friendly, dynamic and supportive team
· Additional bonus week for the May half-term break
· A professional development day during term time for all staff
· Opportunities for continuous professional development
· Opportunities to support after-school clubs that you have passion for
Greensted Primary School is looking to appoint a highly motivated and talented Learning Support Assistant to work alongside our dedicated staff to support individuals and small groups both in and outside the classroom.
Main duties will include:
- Supervising and supporting students in classroom work across all areas of the curriculum
- Inspiring and motivating our children to learn and adopt a love of learning
- Liaising with teaching staff regarding work set in class and pastoral staff where necessary
- Leading play and sports sessions at break and lunch times
- Being proactive, using your own initiative to support all learners
- Responsibility to lead small groups or one to one interventions
- Setting appropriate expectations and establishing productive, supportive working relationships with the students and staff
- Managing learners' behaviour positively within the school system
We offer great, well resourced, learning environments, collaborative approaches to teaching and learning and we need motivated candidates with energy and a sense of humour with an understanding of children and how they learn. Ideally experienced with Key Stage 2 children but not essential.
Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office to arrange a visit on Tel: 01268 553359