Learning Support Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Newbury; On-site; GBP 17,527 - 23,062; Part time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Newbury is recruiting a Primary Early Years & KS1 LSA to support Reception and Year 1 classrooms. You will help with play-based learning, assist with early writing, and support pupils' developing confidence. The role is flexible with day-to-day and long-term placements across local primary settings.

A passion for early years, clear communication, and adaptability are essential. Salary starts at £95 per day.

Qualifications

• Experience with early years and KS1 environments.
• Clear communication skills and adaptability across primary settings.
• Passion for supporting young learners' development.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate play-based learning activities in Reception and KS1.
• Oversee outdoor continuous provision and classroom environments.
• Assist pupils with personal organisation and early writing tasks.

Skills

Play-based learning

Outdoor provision

Pupil support

Job description

Job Title: Primary Early Years & Key Stage 1 LSA

Location: Newbury, Berkshire

Agency: Teaching Personnel

Pay Rate: Starting at £95

Contract: Flexible Day-to-Day / Long-Term

Bring Learning to Life in Newbury Primaries!

Are you creative, hands-on, and eager to support young minds? Teaching Personnel is recruiting Primary LSAs to support Reception and Key Stage 1 classrooms in Newbury. From helping with messy play to assisting with early writing, your role will directly impact young learners' confidence.

• Key Duties: Facilitate play-based learning, oversee outdoor continuous provision, and assist pupils with personal organization.


• Requirements: Passion for early years and primary education; clear communication skills; adaptability across local primary settings.


• Why Apply: No weekend planning; local primary network; dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant.

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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.
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