Learning Support Assistant - Primary

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Maldon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a Learning Support Assistant - Primary to join schools in Maldon. This role offers a chance to support students' educational journeys while developing essential skills in a dynamic environment. Ideal for recent graduates passionate about education, the position provides flexible working options and a pathway to permanent roles.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Pathway to permanent roles

Competitive pay rates

Sociable hours

Immediate start options

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a passion for education.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
• Provide individual and group support to students.
• Monitor and support the social and emotional well-being of students.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Adaptability

Resilience

Education

Recent graduate

Job description

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant - Primary

Are you a graduate looking to make a meaningful impact in the education sector? We are seeking an enthusiastic and adaptableLearning Support Assistant - Primaryto join our primary schools in Maldon starting in September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students in their educational journey, develop essential skills, and kickstart a rewarding career in education.

About the Role

As aLearning Support Assistant - Primary,you will work closely with teachers to provide tailored support to students, including those with additional needs. You will help create an inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and supported. Whether working 1:1 or in small groups, your role will involve encouraging student engagement, promoting positive behavior, and ensuring each learner can reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
• Provide individual and group support to students, adapting to their needs.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Monitor and support the social and emotional well-being of students.
• Contribute to the planning and preparation of learning materials.
• Flexibility to Suit Your Lifestyle- Choose when and where you work, maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Pathway to Permanent Roles- Use temporary assignments as a stepping stone to secure permanent positions in schools you enjoy working with.
• Immediate Start Options- Quick placement opportunities for those ready to begin right away.
• Competitive Pay Rates- Earn competitive daily rates, with potential pay progression based on performance and experience.
• Sociable Hours- Enjoy a schedule that aligns with school hours.
• Temp Work- Select shifts that suit your availability.

About You

• A recent graduate with a passion for education.
• Empathetic, patient, and committed to helping students thrive.
• Adaptable and resilient, ready to embrace challenges in a dynamic school environment.
• Eager to gain experience in supporting students with additional needs.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more updates on the role, do not hesitate to contact Jessie Dowden or apply at www.gsleducation.com