Impactful Learning Support Assistant | SEND & Small Groups

EdStaff Limited; Lymm; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay via PAYE

Free online CPD

Local roles in Warrington area

Opportunity for long-term/permanent or

Job summary

EdStaff Limited is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join primary schools in the Warrington area, starting immediately on an ongoing basis.

The role involves providing small-group support to pupils, including those with SEND, to help them access the curriculum and stay engaged in learning. You will work closely with teaching staff to monitor progress and reinforce positive behaviours in a welcoming school environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in learning environments.
• Level 2/3 qualification in teaching and learning or equivalent experience.
• Right to work in the UK and enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.
• Ability to provide references for at least 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils including those with SEND on 1:1 and small-group bases.
• Implement behaviour strategies and support emotional regulation.
• Monitor and record students' progress and wellbeing for feedback to teachers.
• Promote a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
• Build strong relationships with pupils and work with the class teacher and SENCO.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including therapists and parents.

Skills

Student engagement and monitoring

Small-group instruction

Behaviour support

Communication and teamwork

SEN awareness and support

Relationship-building with pupils

Education

Level 2/3 qualification in supporting teaching and learning

Tools

Enhanced DBS (update service)

Job description

EdStaff Limited is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join primary schools in the Warrington area, starting immediately on an ongoing basis.

The role involves providing small-group support to pupils, including those with SEND, to help them access the curriculum and stay engaged in learning. You will work closely with teaching staff to monitor progress and reinforce positive behaviours in a welcoming school environment.