Empowering Primary Learners: Learning Support Assistant

Smile Education; Worcester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE and Umbrella payment options

Holiday pay 12.07%

Free CPD training via Smile portal

Referral scheme up to £200

Dedicated consultant in your area

Job summary

Smile Education is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a Worcester primary school on a full-time basis. You will work with teachers to support pupils in learning and development, with a focus on inclusivity and positive engagement.

Ideal candidates are caring, patient and reliable, with good communication and a willingness to contribute to wider school life. DBS and safeguarding checks apply, with PAYE or umbrella payment options and CPD support.

Qualifications

• Kind, patient and nurturing attitude toward children.
• Enthusiastic and positive approach to learning.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable and adaptable to school routines.
• Confident supporting children with varied needs and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils individually and in small groups with learning tasks.
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence and positive attitudes to learning.
• Assist the class teacher with activities and classroom organisation.
• Provide encouragement and reassurance to children needing extra support.
• Help create a safe, welcoming and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support pupils' social and emotional development.
• Build positive relationships with children, staff and parents/carers.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school.

Skills

Kind & nurturing

Enthusiastic

Good communicator

Reliable & adaptable

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

Smile Education is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a Worcester primary school on a full-time basis. You will work with teachers to support pupils in learning and development, with a focus on inclusivity and positive engagement.

Ideal candidates are caring, patient and reliable, with good communication and a willingness to contribute to wider school life. DBS and safeguarding checks apply, with PAYE or umbrella payment options and CPD support.