Early Years Learning Support Assistant (Full-Time, Temporary)

Vision for Education - Newcastle; North East; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking a full-time Learning Support Assistant for a primary school in Newcastle. You will provide general and one-to-one support for children, especially those with special educational needs. The role requires Level 3 qualifications and experience with Early Years. Attractive daily rates, a guaranteed pay scheme, and professional development opportunities are included.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience of working with Early Years Foundation Stage aged children.
• Experience of working 1:1 with pupils with SEND.
• Experience delivering small group interventions and support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver general and one-to-one support in Early Years.
• Work as part of an established team.
• Create a safe and nurturing environment.

Skills

Experience with Early Years Foundation Stage

Experience with SEND

Ability to work as part of a team

Passion for pupil progress

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

The School and Role

We are looking for a full-time Learning Support Assistant on behalf of a small primary school in Newcastle. The successful Learning Support Assistant will be expected to deliver both general and one-to-one support, working as part of an established team, primarily in Early Years section of the school. The role would be Monday to Friday, 08.30am–3.30pm. This school operates within an ethos emphasising the creation of a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children. The school is ideally seeking a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant who has experience working with young children with special educational needs and disabilities, however would be open to other qualifications and experience if relevant.

Note: If you are interested in similar part-time roles in the Newcastle area, but the hours for this role do not suit you, please apply for this job and mention this to your Recruitment Consultant at first contact.

Requirements

The desired Learning Support Assistant will have;

• Experience of working with Early Years Foundation Stage aged children
• Experience of working 1:1, with pupils with SEND
• Experience delivering small group interventions and support
• A passion for ensuring the progress of pupils
• A good ability to work as part of a team
• Ideally Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, however candidates with other relevant qualifications/ experience are encouraged to apply

What we offer

As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).