Primary Learning Support Assistant: Inspire & Empower

Bearwood Primary; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Bearwood Primary School in Smethwick is looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (Learning Support Practitioner) to join our dedicated team. The role involves supporting teachers, working with individuals and small groups, and providing tailored support for pupils with additional learning needs to help them reach their potential.

You will contribute to a safe, inclusive learning environment, prepare learning resources, and work with colleagues, parents and carers to support pupils'

Qualifications

• NVQ 3 in childcare or equivalent required.
• Significant experience in a primary school setting.
• Ability to support lessons and small groups.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
• Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning and develop key skills.
• Provide tailored support to pupils with additional learning needs.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence and confidence.
• Assist with preparation of classroom resources and materials.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and work with colleagues, parents and carers.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

NVQ 3 in childcare

Job description

Bearwood Primary School in Smethwick is looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (Learning Support Practitioner) to join our dedicated team. The role involves supporting teachers, working with individuals and small groups, and providing tailored support for pupils with additional learning needs to help them reach their potential.

You will contribute to a safe, inclusive learning environment, prepare learning resources, and work with colleagues, parents and carers to support pupils'