Learning Support Assistant - Level 2 NEW Lark Hill Primary Posted today Salford £20,120 - £20,7[...]

Salford NHS Clinical Commissioning Group; Salford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Salford is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (Level 2) to work with children in Years 1 to 6. The ideal candidate will support the delivery of the National Curriculum and share the school’s values of nurture, achieve, and respect. Applicants must hold a Level 2 diploma and have relevant experience in education. In return, the school offers a supportive environment, commitment to CPD, and a chance to make a positive impact on students' learning.

Benefits

Supportive CPD

Inclusive ethos

Qualifications

• Experience of supporting the delivery of the KS1 or KS2 National Curriculum.
• Understanding of attachment theory and proven behaviour management.
• Ability to develop high-quality professional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning in KS1 and KS2 classes.
• Collaborate with teachers to plan and deliver the National Curriculum.
• Contribute to an inspiring culture for learning across the school.

Skills

Positive behaviour management

Teamwork and collaboration

Initiative and self-evaluation

Education

Level 2 diploma or equivalent qualification

Job description

Learning Support Assistant (Level 2) who could work in Years 1 to 6

Required From: Monday 1st September 2025

The Governors, staff and children at Lark Hill Primary School are looking to appoint an excellent and hardworking Learning Support Assistant (Level 2) to share in our vision within our school. All children deserve the very best and we are looking for a professional who has a passion for the teaching and the learning of children and is committed to our school value s of NURTURE; ACHIEVE and RESPECT.

The LSA will be responsible for working within our Kay Stage one and two classes, supporting teaching and learning of all groups of learners. Working closely with the class teachers, you will support in the planning, organisation and delivery of the National Curriculum and programmes of specific intervention, as well as collaborating with staff from across other classes.

The successful candidate will:

• Have the appropriate teaching and learning level 2 diploma or equivalent qualification
• Have experience of supporting the delivery of the KS1 or KS2 National Curriculum.
• Promote and model the school values of NURTURE; ACHIEVE and RESPECT
• Promote and model the school vision including infusing honesty and integrity into all of school life
• Develop high quality professional relationships with children, colleagues, parents, carers and Governors.
• Contribute to the development of an inspiring culture for learning across the school
• Understand the importance and impact of teamwork and collaboration. Work in collaboration with professionals and school staff to work towards individual and group targets.
• Have the ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities
• Understand attachment theory and the functions of behavior, and have proven experience of positive behaviour management strategies and a commitment to the school’s relationship and behaviour policy.

In return we can offer you:

• An inclusive ethos where the values of nurture, achieve and respect are at the forefront of everything we do
• Supportive and high quality CPD
• A forward thinking school with dedicated and highly skilled staff.

We encourage questions about the post and a visit to the school. Please ring the school office to make an appointment.

If you have not heard anything Thursday 19th June, then you have not been successful this time.

We thank you for your interest.

Lark Hill is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

We will not be accepting candidates who require a sponsorship for this position.

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