KS2 LSA

TeacherActive Limited.; West of England; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to support pupils across KS2 in a mainstream primary school in the BS16 area of Bristol. The role involves working with children with SEND to support learning and development, both individually and in small groups, in collaboration with the class teacher.

The successful candidate will have experience with KS2 and strong communication skills, with a patient, adaptable approach and a positive can-do attitude.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND in a mainstream primary school setting.
• Experience delivering small group interventions across KS2.
• Strong communication and teamwork with teachers and school staff.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across Key Stage 2 (KS2) individually and in small groups.
• Adapt learning activities with the class teacher to meet pupils' needs.
• Encourage positive behaviour and help pupils achieve learning goals.
• Work closely with the wider teaching team to support children's development.

Job description

South West/ temporary / £92.65 - 105.00 per day

Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities / SEND in a mainstream primary school?

Are you confident supporting pupils across Key Stage 2 / KS2, both individually and in small groups?

Are you a patient, enthusiastic and adaptable Learning Support Assistant who can work confidently alongside the class teacher to support children's learning and development?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream primary school based in the BS16 area of Bristol, who are looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant / LSA. The school supports children with a range of learning abilities and additional needs, with a focus on helping pupils develop their confidence, independence and academic skills throughout their primary education.

The school is looking to take on an experienced Learning Support Assistant on a short-term basis, starting immediately. The successful Learning Support Assistant will be working predominantly across Key Stage 2 / KS2, supporting children with general SEND needs through individual and small group activities, working closely with the class teacher and wider teaching team to adapt learning activities, encourage positive behaviour and help pupils achieve their learning goals.

The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:

• Previous experience supporting children with SEND in a mainstream primary school setting
• Experience working with pupils across Key Stage 2 / KS2, including delivering small group interventions
• Confidence working closely and collaboratively with class teachers and other school staff
• Strong communication skills and a good understanding of positive behaviour management
• A patient, caring and adaptable approach with a positive 'can-do' attitude

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme: Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.