KS1 Learning Support Assistant

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; Helmsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a passionate KS1 Learning Support Assistant for a friendly primary school in Helmsley. This full-time role involves supporting phonics groups, encouraging positive attitudes to learning, and assisting with classroom organisation. Ideal candidates should be patient and enthusiastic about helping pupils progress at their pace. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development through accredited courses.

Benefits

Access to 25 accredited CPD courses

Weekly pay

Referral rewards

Ongoing support from consultant

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children in early literacy and phonics.
• Ability to encourage positive attitudes to learning.
• Skills in creating a nurturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Support phonics groups and early literacy.
• Encourage positive attitudes to learning.
• Assist in classroom organisation and preparation.

Skills

Patience

Supportive nature

Passion for education

Job description

KS1 Learning Support Assistant 📍 Helmsley 💰 £13.68 – £15 per hour 📆 Start: ASAP 📄 Full-time

We’re seeking a KS1 Learning Support Assistant for a friendly primary school in Helmsley. This role would suit someone patient, supportive and passionate about helping pupils progress at their own pace.

What you’ll be doing

• Supporting phonics groups and early literacy
• Encouraging positive attitudes to learning
• Helping pupils who need gentle guidance and reassurance
• Assisting classroom organisation and preparation
• Contributing to a nurturing, inclusive learning environment

Benefits

• Access to 25 accredited CPD courses
• Weekly pay, referral rewards and loyal worker bonuses
• Opportunities across 120+ schools
• Pathways into early years specialism or HLTA routes
• Ongoing support from your consultant
• Genuine opportunities for permanent roles

📧 To apply, email your CV and availability to [e-mail]

Castle Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough reference vetting. We are proud to be an equal-opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.