Learning Support Assistant

Protocol Education; Frampton Cotterell; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CPD and specialist training

Competitive PAYE pay package

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support pupils in Bristol across KS1 and KS2. You will work 1:1 and in small groups, assisting teachers and helping pupils engage with lessons in an inclusive classroom.

The role offers chance to gain experience in Primary, Secondary and SEND settings, with paid, part-time hours and professional development opportunities. September start with ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in school, SEND, or youth settings is desirable.
• Passionate about supporting childrene29s learning and wellbeing.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery.
• Encourage pupils29 confidence, independence, and engagement.
• Support children with additional needs (SEND).
• Promote positive behaviour and an inclusive learning environment.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and parents.

Skills

1:1 support

classroom assistance

communication skills

teamwork

Job description

Learning Support Assistant

Some children don't need someone to do the work for them. They need someone who believes in them, understands how they learn, and gives them the confidence to shine.

Primary school's across Bristol are looking for dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistants to provide tailored support for pupils across KS1 and KS2.

This is a genuinely rewarding opportunity to make a real difference. You'll build a trusted relationship, helping them face each school day with confidence, consistency and encouragement.

Your responsbilities will include:

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Assisting teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery.
• Encouraging pupils' confidence, independence, and engagement.
• Supporting children with additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, Speech and Langauge and other SEND.
• Promoting positive behaviour and creating an inclusive learning environment.
• Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

We are looking for candidates who:

• Haveexperience working with children or young people in a school, SEND, care, youth work, or similar setting.
• Are passionate about supporting children's learning and wellbeing.
• Have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Are patient, reliable, and adaptable.
• Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or are willing to apply.

Why work with Protocol Education?

• Competitive weekly PAYE pay.
• Full-time role with a September start.
• Opportunities in Primary, Secondary, and SEND schools across Bristol.
• Free CPD and specialist training.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
• Location: Bristol
• Role: Learning Support Assistant
• Contract:Part Time
• Start Date:ASAP

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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