Learning Support Assistant - Reading. Job in Reading Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational staffing agency is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Reading to support students with their schoolwork and facilitate a positive learning environment. The role involves providing classroom support, managing behavior, and assisting students. Ideal candidates are confident and bubbly, with or without experience. This full-time position runs term-time only, with a salary between £85 and £100 per day. Don't miss the chance to make a difference and gain valuable experience in education.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is beneficial but not essential.
• Personality is most important; being confident and bubbly is desired.
• Individuals aiming for careers in psychology or education are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Support learners who struggle with school work.
• Facilitate a fun and safe environment.
• Provide general classroom support to the teacher.
• Help manage classroom behavior and lesson preparation.
• Assist students in reading and phonics practice.

Skills

Experience working with children

Calm and compassionate demeanor

Confidence and initiative

Job description

Overview

Learning Support Assistant - Reading

Are you looking for a role where you can make a difference? Do you want to support students in the classroom?

A new role has recently become available in Reading:

• Your role will be to mainly support learners who struggle to keep up with their school work. You will help facilitate a fun, friendly and safe environment for students to thrive both academically and personally.
• Your role as a learning support assistant will also include providing general classroom support to the class teacher. These duties will include helping manage general classroom behaviour, help with lesson preparation, help keep the class tidy and listen to the students read and practice their phonics.
• The successful Learning Support Assistant will be calm and compassionate but also confident. You will take initiative well and be able to adapt your approach to match the needs of the children. Some children in the class will need extra support. Some may have learning difficulties and need help to stay on track with their tasks.
• Experience working with children will be beneficial, but not essential. Personality is most important. If you are confident and bubbly then this school wants to hear from you!
• Individuals who are working towards a career in psychology, education or any other related field are most welcome to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience working with vulnerable children.

Key information

• Learning Support Assistant
• Reading
• Primary School
• 85 - 100 per day
• Term time only
• Small class sizes
• Good travel links
• Full time

Apply now as interviews are taking place as soon as next week! You don't want to miss out!

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