Playgroup Learning Support Assistant

Tyneview Primary School; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyneview Primary School in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking to appoint a Playgroup Support Assistant Level 2 to provide classroom support under the direction of the teacher and help pupils with social, emotional, and physical needs.

We are looking for a colleague with Level 2 Learning Assistant qualification or equivalent and strong communication skills, empathy, and ability to supervise groups of pupils.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Learning Assistant qualification or equivalent.
• Ability to use language and other communication skills that children can understand.
• Ability to empathise with the needs of children and establish positive relationships with pupils.
• Ability to supervise groups of pupils.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support under the direction of the teacher.
• Respond to pupils’ social, emotional and physical needs.
• Support groups of pupils and help maintain a positive learning environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Group supervision

Education

Level 2 Learning Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

Tyneview Primary School in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking to appoint a Playgroup Support Assistant Level 2 to provide classroom support under the direction of the teacher and help pupils with social, emotional, and physical needs.

We are looking for a colleague with Level 2 Learning Assistant qualification or equivalent and strong communication skills, empathy, and ability to supervise groups of pupils.