Early Years Learning Support Champion

Broadstone First School; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadstone First School in Barnsley is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support individual pupils and small groups, helping them access learning and make positive progress.

You’ll deliver planned activities that foster independence, curiosity and confidence, while supporting children’s social, emotional and academic development in a safe and nurturing environment. The role emphasizes inclusion and a welcoming school community.

Qualifications

• Kind, patient and nurturing personality.
• Strong communication across staff and families.
• Commitment to inclusive education and well-being of children.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individual pupils and small groups to access learning and make positive progress.
• Delivering planned learning activities that encourage independence, curiosity and confidence.
• Helping children develop socially, emotionally and academically in a safe and nurturing environment.
• Building positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.
• Supporting pupils with additional needs and helping remove barriers to learning.
• Promoting children’s self-esteem, wellbeing and sense of belonging.
• Encouraging positive play, friendships and active engagement during breaktimes and lunchtimes.
• Monitoring progress and sharing observations to help ensure every child receives the support they need.
• Contributing to the warm, welcoming and inclusive life of the school community.

Skills

Kind, patient and nurturing

Strong communicator

Job description

Broadstone First School in Barnsley is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support individual pupils and small groups, helping them access learning and make positive progress.

You’ll deliver planned activities that foster independence, curiosity and confidence, while supporting children’s social, emotional and academic development in a safe and nurturing environment. The role emphasizes inclusion and a welcoming school community.