Learning Support Assistant Level 2 — Inspire Growth

Westleigh St Paul’s CE Primary School; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Westleigh St Paul's CE Primary School in Leigh is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant to join our supportive primary school family. You will work with class teachers to support children's learning, development and wellbeing inside and outside the classroom.

The role involves assisting lessons, supporting pupils with SEND, promoting inclusive behaviour and helping create a safe, stimulating learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school or similar setting.
• Patient, positive and supportive.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Adaptable to meet the needs of different learners.
• Experience with SEND.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare.
• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support the learning and development of pupils across the primary age range
• Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning and support SEND needs
• Assist the teacher in preparing and delivering engaging lessons
• Promote positive behaviour and inclusive practice
• Support pupils' social and emotional wellbeing
• Help to create a safe, stimulating and supportive learning environment
• Provide feedback to teachers on pupil progress

Skills

Experience with children

Patience

Communication skills

Teamwork

SEND experience

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant

Job description

Westleigh St Paul's CE Primary School in Leigh is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant to join our supportive primary school family. You will work with class teachers to support children's learning, development and wellbeing inside and outside the classroom.

The role involves assisting lessons, supporting pupils with SEND, promoting inclusive behaviour and helping create a safe, stimulating learning environment.