Learning Support Assistant Opportunities

Academics; Aldershot; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated consultant

Flexible work

Long-term and day-to-day supply roles

Competitive daily rates

CPD opportunities

Job summary

Academics is seeking enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to support partner primary schools across Aldershot, Surrey and the surrounding areas. Roles range from daily supply to long-term contracts, designed to fit around individual circumstances and career goals.

You will support teachers in delivering lessons, provide 1:1 or small group support, assist pupils with SEND, and help foster a positive, inclusive learning environment while promoting good behaviour and progress.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school or educational setting is desirable.
• DBS Update Service (or willingness to apply) is preferred.
• Good understanding of the primary curriculum is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils.
• Assist pupils with additional learning needs (SEND).
• Help create a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Promote positive behaviour and support classroom management.
• Support the well-being and academic progress of all pupils.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Patience

Flexible

Job description

Learning Support Assistant Opportunities

Aldershot, Surrey and surrounding areas

Academics is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to support our partner primary schools across Aldershot, Surrey and the surrounding areas. Due to increased demand, we are looking to recruit both experienced LSAs and those new to the role who are passionate about supporting children's learning and development.

We offer a range of flexible opportunities - from daily supply cover to long-term and permanent contracts - designed to suit your individual circumstances and career goals.

Available Roles

• Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Key Stage 1 (KS1)
• Key Stage 2 (KS2)
• 1:1 Support Roles
• Small Group Intervention Support

A competitive salary is offered, reflective of your experience and responsibilities.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting (desirable)
• A patient, caring and proactive approach
• Good understanding of the primary curriculum (preferred but not essential)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils
• Assist pupils with additional learning needs, including SEND
• Help create a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment
• Promote positive behaviour and support classroom management
• Support the well-being and academic progress of all pupils

Why work with Academics?

• A dedicated consultant providing personalised support
• Flexible work to fit around your personal and family commitments
• Access to long-term, permanent and day-to-day supply roles
• Competitive daily rates
• Access to free, high-quality CPD opportunities to develop your skills

If you are passionate about supporting primary-aged children and would like the opportunity to work in a variety of welcoming and supportive schools, we would love to hear from you.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.