Learning Support Assistant — Empower Young Minds

The Education Alliance; North Ferriby; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Free tea and coffee

Well-being support

Gym membership discount

Flu vaccinations

NHS prescription refund

Employee assistance program

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Staff discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

The Education Alliance is hiring a Teaching Assistant for Howden Junior School to support teaching, learning and care for pupils. The role involves helping with emotional and behavioural needs and supporting individual or small groups during school hours.

The position offers school-term hours with additional hours and a salary paid annually. The successful candidate will contribute to a whole-school approach to emotional literacy and pupil development, and join a supportive HR team for

Qualifications

• The successful applicant will have good literacy and numeracy skills.
• An ELSA qualification at Level 2 or equivalent is required or desirable.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with emotional and behavioural difficulties to access the curriculum.
• Assist in identified areas (language, behaviour, reading, spelling, numeracy, handwriting, ICT, EAL).
• Meet pupils' physical needs and encourage independence; liaise with class teacher and SENCO.
• Develop resources to support pupil(s).

Skills

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

ELSA level 2

Team collaboration

Education

Level 2 qualification or equivalent

Job description

The Education Alliance is hiring a Teaching Assistant for Howden Junior School to support teaching, learning and care for pupils. The role involves helping with emotional and behavioural needs and supporting individual or small groups during school hours.

The position offers school-term hours with additional hours and a salary paid annually. The successful candidate will contribute to a whole-school approach to emotional literacy and pupil development, and join a supportive HR team for