Lsa

Protocol Education Limited; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a Hatfield primary setting. You will work with pupils across the primary age range, helping them engage with learning and build confidence within an inclusive classroom.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers, delivering resources, and supporting social, emotional, and academic development. A suitable background in education or childcare is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school, nursery, childcare, tutoring, or youth work setting.
• Enthusiastic, patient, and passionate about supporting young learners.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willing to learn and adapt to the school environment.
• Relevant qualification in education or childcare is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils within the classroom to access learning and meet targets.
• Work with small groups and individuals to reinforce learning objectives.
• Assist with preparation of learning resources and activities.
• Encourage positive behaviour and pupil engagement.
• Support children's social, emotional, and academic development.
• Help create a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with children

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptable

Proactive learner

Education

Education/childcare qualification

Job description

Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Hatfield, Hertfordshire Full-Time | ASAP Start £90 - £105 per day (depending on experience)

Learning Support Assistant Required - Primary School in Hatfield

A friendly and welcoming primary school in Hatfield is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to support pupils across the primary age range, helping them to engage in learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential.

The school prides itself on providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to succeed both academically and personally.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils within the classroom to access learning and achieve their individual targets
• Working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning objectives
• Assisting the class teacher with the preparation of learning resources and activities
• Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting pupil engagement
• Supporting children's social, emotional, and academic development
• Helping to create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have previous experience working with children within a school, nursery, childcare, tutoring, or youth work setting
• Be enthusiastic, patient, and passionate about supporting young learners
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Be adaptable and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Demonstrate a proactive approach and willingness to learn
• Hold a relevant qualification in education or childcare (desirable but not essential)

What the School Offers:

• A supportive and welcoming staff team
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A positive and inclusive school community
• Well-resourced classrooms and learning environments
• The opportunity to make a real difference in children's educational journeys

Whether you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant or looking to begin a career within education, this is an excellent opportunity to join a fantastic primary school in Hatfield.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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