Learning Support Assistant - Empowering Young Learners

Hungerford Primary Academy; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PEACE values-based culture

Wellbeing support and resources

Training and leadership pathways

Pension schemes

Job summary

Hungerford Primary Academy, in partnership with St Bart’s Multi Academy Trust, is seeking a motivated individual to join our dedicated team. You will support teaching and learning, work with individuals or small groups, and help maintain a warm, inclusive classroom environment.

You will collaborate with teachers, contribute to planning and assessment, and support pupils with diverse needs, including those learning English as an additional language, while promoting wellbeing and safeguarding

Qualifications

• Supports teaching and learning under the direction of teachers.
• Assists in planning and delivering activities for individuals or small groups.

Responsibilities

• Implement planned activities as agreed with the teacher and adapt as needed.
• Help monitor and report pupil progress and behaviour to the teacher.
• Support learning by providing resources and ICT assistance.
• Assist with pupils with special educational needs and those for whom English is not a first language.
• Supervise pupils during lessons, exams and educational visits.
• Promote safeguarding and pupil welfare in line with academy policy.

Skills

Teaching support

Pupil support

Job description

Hungerford Primary Academy, in partnership with St Bart’s Multi Academy Trust, is seeking a motivated individual to join our dedicated team. You will support teaching and learning, work with individuals or small groups, and help maintain a warm, inclusive classroom environment.

You will collaborate with teachers, contribute to planning and assessment, and support pupils with diverse needs, including those learning English as an additional language, while promoting wellbeing and safeguarding