Learning Support Assistant

Coast and Vale Learning Trust; Reading; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free childcare for employees' children

Job summary

Coast and Vale Learning Trust is seeking an inspirational, friendly and driven individual to join our team at Hawkedon Primary School. The role may involve supporting pupils with additional emotional or physical needs and helping others in the class with their learning.

The age range is Reception to Year 6, with part of the hours spent supporting children at lunchtime. The successful candidate will have some experience with children and excellent communication, numeracy and literacy skills.

Qualifications

• Some experience of working with children.
• Ability to support children from Reception to Year 6.
• Excellent communication, numeracy & literacy skills.
• Experience of behaviour management and/or interventions would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional emotional/physical needs as required.
• Assist in class and lunchtime activities to support learning.
• Support learning across Reception to Year 6.
• Contribute to a caring and positive school community.

Skills

Experience with children

Support Rec to Year 6

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Job description

We can offer:

• Enthusiastic children who are curious and keen to learn
• An ethos of valuing and caring for all members of our school community
• A track record of attracting, nurturing and growing talent
• Free childcare at our breakfast & after school club (for our employees’ children attending Hawkedon Primary School)

We are looking for an inspirational, friendly and driven individual to join our team. The position may involve supporting pupils that have additional emotional/physical needs as well as supporting other children in the class with their learning. The age range depends on the skills and experience of the candidate. Part of the hours will be supporting the children at lunchtime.

The successful candidate will:

• Have some experience of working with children
• Ability to support children from Reception to Year 6
• Have excellent communication, numeracy & literacy skills
• Experience of behaviour management and/or interventions would be advantageous