Primary Learning Support Assistant

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School; Sherborne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. The role involves working one-to-one or with small groups to support learning across the curriculum and assisting teachers with interventions.

You will help foster an inclusive, welcoming learning environment and support pupils across the school, including those with emotional or behavioural needs, in line with safeguarding guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school or support setting.
• Empathetic, patient and committed to inclusion.
• Collaborative team player.
• Flexible, proactive and able to use initiative.

Responsibilities

• Work one-to-one or with small groups to support learning across the curriculum.
• Support pupils to achieve their potential across lessons and activities.
• Assist teachers in delivering tailored interventions and learning strategies.
• Encourage confidence, independence and a love of learning.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• Provide support for individual students inside and outside of the classroom.
• Support students with emotional or behavioural problems and help develop social skills.

Skills

Experience with children

Team collaboration

Job description

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. The role involves working one-to-one or with small groups to support learning across the curriculum and assisting teachers with interventions.

You will help foster an inclusive, welcoming learning environment and support pupils across the school, including those with emotional or behavioural needs, in line with safeguarding guidelines.