Learning Support Assistant — Nurture & Empower Students

Supply Desk Ltd; Chichester; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 14,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Consultant support

Long-term and permanent opportunities

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Supply Desk is working with a welcoming primary school in the Chichester area to recruit a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team from January 2027.

You will support pupils across the school day, helping them with learning both inside and outside the classroom, including during break and lunchtimes. The school seeks compassionate, flexible team players with a caring approach.

Qualifications

• Support pupils with learning, development and progress.
• Assist with break and lunchtime supervision.
• ELSA qualification welcomed or experience supporting children's emotional wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with learning, development and progress.
• Work alongside teachers to provide effective classroom support.
• Encourage children's confidence, independence and engagement.
• Support pupils during break times and lunchtime.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Work collaboratively with the wider school team and external professionals.
• Help maintain a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Pupil support

Team collaboration

Flexible

Patience

Emotional wellbeing support

Education

ELSA qualification

Job description

Supply Desk is working with a welcoming primary school in the Chichester area to recruit a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team from January 2027.

You will support pupils across the school day, helping them with learning both inside and outside the classroom, including during break and lunchtimes. The school seeks compassionate, flexible team players with a caring approach.