Impactful Learning Support Assistant, Primary – Abingdon

Academics; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term time only

Small class sizes

Good travel links

Job summary

Academics in Abingdon is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to help pupils who struggle with their school work. You will support the class teacher and contribute to a calm, inclusive classroom where students can thrive academically and personally.

The role involves supporting reading and phonics, assisting with lesson preparation, managing behaviour, and helping keep the classroom tidy. Prior experience is welcome but not essential; personality matters.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is beneficial, but not essential.
• You should be calm, compassionate and confident.

Responsibilities

• Support learners who struggle to keep up with their school work.
• Provide general classroom support to the class teacher, help with lesson preparation, and manage classroom behaviour.
• Listen to students read and practise phonics.
• Help keep the class tidy and create a safe, friendly learning environment.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Academics in Abingdon is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to help pupils who struggle with their school work. You will support the class teacher and contribute to a calm, inclusive classroom where students can thrive academically and personally.

The role involves supporting reading and phonics, assisting with lesson preparation, managing behaviour, and helping keep the classroom tidy. Prior experience is welcome but not essential; personality matters.