Learning Support Assistant — Grow with CPD & Impact

St Josephs; Guildford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Local Government Pension

Staff car parking

Xavier Trust Staff Benefit Scheme

Job summary

St Joseph's is seeking an enthusiastic LSA to support learning in our primary school. The role focuses on helping children access the curriculum, with emphasis on small group interventions and inclusive teaching.

The successful candidate will be empathetic, have strong English and Maths, and be able to operate basic equipment. The position is 39 weeks a year (30 hrs/week) from 8:35am to 3:05pm, with lunch duties and a pro rata salary range.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children within the classroom with accessing learning and developing all skills.
• Experience in delivering small group interventions would be preferable.
• Excellent written and spoken English and Maths is essential.

Responsibilities

• Follow the direction of the class teacher and SENCO delivering learning and social and emotional support.
• Support children to access the curriculum so they make progress with their learning.
• Understand the challenges faced by children with additional needs and apply strategies to help them thrive.
• Be empathetic, nurturing and maintain a high standard of English and Maths in daily practice.

Skills

Learning support

Small group interventions

Written English

Maths support

Classroom assistance

Job description

St Joseph's is seeking an enthusiastic LSA to support learning in our primary school. The role focuses on helping children access the curriculum, with emphasis on small group interventions and inclusive teaching.

The successful candidate will be empathetic, have strong English and Maths, and be able to operate basic equipment. The position is 39 weeks a year (30 hrs/week) from 8:35am to 3:05pm, with lunch duties and a pro rata salary range.