Learning Assistant Level 2

The Methodist Church in Britain; North Berwick; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for continuous growth

Staff wellbeing prioritised

Collaborative environment where ideas数

Job summary

St Helens Borough Council, Bleak Hill Primary School, is recruiting for a Learning Assistant Level 2 to support pupils’ learning and meet children's care needs. The role is 6 hours per week with a primary age focus, offering flexible duties and involvement in wider school life.

The successful candidate will have recent Learning Assistant experience, build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues, and undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Qualifications

• Provide care and support to children.
• Support pupils' learning and development.
• Work flexibly across a range of duties.
• Take part in the wider life of the school.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to children.
• Support pupils' learning and development.
• Work flexibly across a range of duties.
• Take part in the wider life of the school.

Skills

Understanding children's needs

Team player

Relationship building

High standards

Flexible duties

Education

Level 2 or higher qualification

Job description

This Learning Assistant Level 2 post sits within the Schools department of St Helens Borough Council at Bleak Hill Primary School, where the governors are recruiting. The role centres on supporting pupils' learning and development and meeting children's care needs, with flexibility in duties and involvement in wider school life. Working 6 hours a week with a primary age focus, it suits someone who can build relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues. Recent, relevant Learning Assistant experience is essential, and the post requires an enhanced DBS check.

What the job involves

• Provide care and support to children
• Support pupils' learning and development
• Work flexibly across a range of duties
• Take part in the wider life of the school

What's required

Qualifications

• Level 2 or higher qualification

Experience

• Recent and relevant experience as a Learning Assistant supporting children
• Experience of, and a passion for, working with primary aged pupils

Skills & knowledge

• Good understanding of children's needs
• Working well as part of a team
• Building strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
• Commitment to high standards and the best outcomes for all
• Flexible approach to duties
• Contributing positively to school life

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check

What's offered

• Opportunities for continuous professional growth
• Prioritised staff wellbeing
• Collaborative, friendly environment where ideas are valued
• Supportive community with a culture of care and respect