Learning Support Assistant: SEND & Nurture (Primary)

eTeach UK Limited; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Job summary

Stepgates School in Chertsey is seeking a caring Learning Support Assistant to join our inclusive mainstream primary team. You will work alongside teachers to support learning, communication, social and emotional development, and provide tailored support for children with a range of additional needs.

The role may involve assisting pupils with medical or personal care and intimate hygiene, maintaining safeguarding standards, building positive relationships with pupils, families and staff, and

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths are required or preferable.
• Commitment to inclusion and supporting children with a wide range of needs.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.
• Patience, flexibility and a nurturing approach.
• Understanding safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Support learning, communication, social and emotional development alongside the teaching team.
• Assist pupils with medical, personal care and toileting/intimate hygiene needs when required.
• Contribute to safeguarding and child welfare during the school day.
• Support SEND, nurture and neurodiversity initiatives and learn and implement strategies.

Skills

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Job description

Stepgates School in Chertsey is seeking a caring Learning Support Assistant to join our inclusive mainstream primary team. You will work alongside teachers to support learning, communication, social and emotional development, and provide tailored support for children with a range of additional needs.

The role may involve assisting pupils with medical or personal care and intimate hygiene, maintaining safeguarding standards, building positive relationships with pupils, families and staff, and