Learning Support Assistant

The Langley; Slough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular primary school in Slough is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive team. This permanent role involves working closely with teachers to engage children in exceptional learning experiences. Full training is provided, making it ideal for candidates passionate about making a difference in children's lives. Benefits include flexible working, generous funding for personal development, and access to wellness resources including a free gym. The role also requires a commitment to safeguarding children's welfare.

Benefits

Subsidised social activities

Free onsite gym

Staff discounts

Generous funding for personal development

Flexibility around working hours

Qualifications

• No previous experience necessary; training will be provided.
• Ability to engage children in learning activities and social experiences.
• Commitment to safeguarding children's welfare.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with teachers to engage children in learning.
• Participate in social activities with students.
• Support children in a wide range of learning experiences.

Skills

Passion for making a difference

Resilience

Ambitious learner

Job description

We invite you to come and join our welcoming support team in our popular and over-subscribed primary school. As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will work closely with teachers and other LSAs to engage our children in a wide range of exceptional learning experiences and social activities. Our sense of community is essential; staff, pupils and parents speak warmly of 'our TLAP family'. Full training will be given and no previous experience is necessary as long as you share our passion for making a difference in our children's lives. This is a permanent role, working 8:15am to 3:15pm.,

• Children who love learning - resilient and ambitious learners who strive to be 'the best they can be'
• A strong and inspirational team who always put children first - "I have never worked in a school where leaders care so much about their staff" TLAP Teacher
• Unique Museum Learning - giving pupils a rich range of experiences, both in the classroom and on trips and visits, that bring the curriculum to life. For example, we don't just learn about solar systems, we make them

Benefits

• Part of the Arbib Education Trust, our friendly, three-school trust provide access to unique resources, support, networking opportunities and career progression/leadership
• Work-life balance - innovative approach to providing flexibility around how, when and where you work with our 'Extra Flex' scheme, as well as subsidised social activities, and a day off in term time
• Generous funding for personal development - to support our learning culture and further your qualifications
• Ways to save - including staff discounts, a world class pension, contribution towards private healthcare
• Healthy body and mind - free onsite gym, free tea & coffee, cycle to work tax free scheme, free annual flu jab, Employee Assistance programme with professional counselling, and wellbeing resources
• Free on-site parking and good transport links - our spacious site means you can always park

The Langley Academy Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.