Learning Support Assistant — 1:1 & Small Groups

Extend Learning; Weston-super-Mare; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-average pension contributions

Five paid carer’s days

Extension opportunities (funding)

Job summary

Windwhistle Primary School in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support, work with small groups and support the class across key stage 2. The role is 27 hours 30 minutes per week, term-time only plus INSET days, on a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027 with extension opportunities subject to funding.

The post offers a supportive environment, opportunities for professional development within the Extend Learning Academies Network, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• 1:1 support and work with small groups as well as whole class support.
• Experience with supporting pupils across year groups is desirable.
• Formal qualifications help but are not essential; commitment and mindset matter.
• Experience or caring roles with children may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support and work with small groups as well as whole class support within key-stage 2.
• Support pupils across all year groups.

Skills

Proactive

Energetic

Calm under pressure

Patient

Inclusive learning

Education

Education or Early Years qualification

Job description

Windwhistle Primary School in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support, work with small groups and support the class across key stage 2. The role is 27 hours 30 minutes per week, term-time only plus INSET days, on a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027 with extension opportunities subject to funding.

The post offers a supportive environment, opportunities for professional development within the Extend Learning Academies Network, and a commitment to