Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant Vacancy

WantageKS1/KS2 Primary School

You are the only one to that can make a difference, no one else can change your work envirnment but you.

We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant Learning Support Assistantto join the team and support children with a range of needs, either in a classroom setting or on a one-to-one basis. Candidates for the Learning Support Assistant role should be confident and ready to take their next challenge.

As part of this role, you will work closely with the SENCo and class teachers to ensure each Thatham child's individual needs are met.

Learning Support Assistant Position Details:

• Start Date: Immediate
• Contract: Temp to Perm

Key Requirements for the Wantage role:

• Ability to work in EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2.
• Relevant qualifications and experience working with children, ideally including those with additional needs.
• A flexible, adaptable approach to meeting the specific needs of each child.
• High expectations for all Wantage children.
• Willingness to engage in CPD to further support the needs of our pupils.
• Ability to assist the class teacher and help all children achieve their full potential.
• Passionate, enthusiastic, and committed to promoting a love of learning.

What We Offer:

• A team of committed, hardworking, and supportive staff and governors.
• Pupils who enjoy learning and thrive in a positive school environment.
• A warm, friendly atmosphere where both children and staff are valued.
• Memorable and enriching learning experiences for pupils.
• Strong partnerships with our wider school community.

Commitment to Safeguarding: The Wantage school is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers share this commitment, and the successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Recruitment Checks: the recruitment process follows the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance and may involve checks related to:

• Childcare disqualification
• DBS clearance
• Medical clearance
• Online and social media checks
• Prohibition from teaching
• Right to work
• Satisfactory references
• Suitability to work with children

If you are passionate about making a difference in Wantage and supporting children to reach their full potential, what are you waiting for?! Apply today to start your new role Learning Support Assistant advert.