Learning Support Assistant

The Methodist Church in Britain; Royal Borough of Greenwich; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Training and development

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

City of London Primary Academy in Islington, part of City of London Academies Trust, seeks a Learning Support Assistant to support behaviour and learning culture and help pupils achieve academically, creatively, in sport, linguistically and personally.

The role focuses on maintaining high expectations with a warm, strict approach and requires fluent English. DBS and safeguarding checks are mandatory, with the Trust offering development opportunities and a career path within the Trust.

Qualifications

• Fluent spoken English required.
• Alignment with the Trust's approach to behaviour and learning culture.
• Commitment to promoting academic, creative, sporting, linguistic and personal achievement.
• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Willingness to undergo safeguarding checks.

Responsibilities

• Support the school's behaviour and learning culture.
• Help pupils achieve academically, creatively, in sport, linguistically and personally.
• Provide learning support to pupils as part of the Academy Trust’s approach.

Skills

Fluent English

Behaviour & learning culture alignment

Promoting achievement in academics,创e,

Job description

This learning support assistant post sits at City of London Primary Academy in Islington, one of the schools run by City of London Academies Trust. The work centres on supporting the school's behaviour and learning culture and helping pupils achieve academically, creatively, in sport, linguistically and personally. The Trust runs its schools in areas of significant disadvantage and works to a warm-strict approach with high expectations. Fluent spoken English is essential, and visa sponsorship is not available.

Skills & knowledge

• Fluent spoken English
• Alignment with the Trust's approach to behaviour and learning culture
• Commitment to promoting academic, creative, sporting, linguistic and personal achievement

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Willingness to undergo checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

What’s offered

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Training and development
• Career advancement opportunities within the Trust