Learning Support Assistant 1:1

The Methodist Church in Britain; United Kingdom; Presencial; GBP 12.000 - 18.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

High Street Discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Good pension scheme with significantem

Career opportunities across schools

Descripción de la vacante

High Down Infant School is seeking a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to support a named child in Key Stage 1 on a fixed-term basis until 31 August 2027. The role is term-time only, 20 hours 15 minutes per week, with mornings most days, plus Monday and Wednesday afternoons, and five INSET days.

Some classroom experience is required; SEND experience is preferred. The post involves working within a learning framework set by teachers and the SENCO, supporting learning both academically and

Formación

• Some experience of working with children in a classroom setting.

Responsabilidades

• Provide 1:1 support for a named child.
• Work within learning framework set by the classroom teacher and/or SENCO.
• Ensure the child has equality of access to opportunities.
• Support the child's academic and emotional development in a safe and healthy learning environment.

Conocimientos

Relationship building

Team collaboration

Reflective practice

Willingness to train

Descripción del empleo

A fixed-term role until 31 August 2027 supporting one named child as a 1:1 learning support assistant in Key Stage 1 at High Down Infant School. The work sits within a learning framework set by classroom teachers and the SENCO, helping the child access learning academically and emotionally. Hours are term-time only, 20 hours 15 minutes a week, with mornings most days and Monday and Wednesday afternoons, plus five INSET days. Some classroom experience is required, with SEND experience preferred.

What the job involves

• Provide 1:1 support for a named child's individual needs
• Work within a learning framework set by the classroom teacher and/or SENCO
• Ensure the child has equality of access to opportunities
• Support the child's academic and emotional development in a safe and healthy learning environment

What’s required

Experience

• Some experience of working with children in a classroom setting

Skills & knowledge

• Build strong, positive relationships with colleagues, children and parents
• Work flexibly and collaboratively within a busy team
• Reflective practice with a strong desire to learn and improve
• Keen to undertake training relevant to the role

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check and vetting

Other

• Passion for making a difference to all children
• Resilient, positive, patient and compassionate

Nice to have

• Experience of working with children who have SEND

What’s offered

• High Street Discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health and wellbeing support
• Good pension scheme with significant employer contributions
• Career opportunities across schools within the Lighthouse Schools Partnership