Learning Support Assistant - Classroom & Student Support

South Ayrshire; Ayr; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing initiatives

Car lease scheme

Discounts at major supermarkets and on

Gym memberships

Job summary

South Ayrshire is seeking a dedicated support worker to relieve teachers of non-teaching duties and assist with classroom administration and practical tasks. You will support learning activities under supervision and aid pupils with additional support needs, including those with physical difficulties and challenging behaviour.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under PVG; membership or update to PVG is required before a formal offer.

Qualifications

• PVG scheme membership required or PVG update if already a member.
• Must meet PVG costs as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Relieve teaching staff of non-teaching duties and classroom administration.
• Assist with practical tasks such as preparation of teaching materials.
• Support learning activities under the direction of the classroom teacher and principal teacher.
• Support pupils with additional support needs, including those with physical difficulties or challenging behaviour.

Job description

South Ayrshire is seeking a dedicated support worker to relieve teachers of non-teaching duties and assist with classroom administration and practical tasks. You will support learning activities under supervision and aid pupils with additional support needs, including those with physical difficulties and challenging behaviour.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under PVG; membership or update to PVG is required before a formal offer.