Learning Support Assistant

Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy

Learning Support Assistant 1-1

Temporary contract / Term time Including INSET days

Part-time / 22.5 hours / Monday - Friday / 8.30am - 1pm

Salary: £23,859 - £26,014 FTE (actual salary £12,713 - £13,862 pro rata per annum)

Are you flexible, patient, caring and confident with children?

We are looking to recruit a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to work alongside the teachers and other support staff in our Academy.

Key Roles and responsibilities:

Support a child in Year 1 with an EHCP

Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment

Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all children in learning and extracurricular activities

Show professionalism by having proper regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the academy

Consistently demonstrate the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils

Work collaboratively with teachers and other colleagues

The Ideal candidate will:

Be kind, caring and patient

Have some experience in supporting children who have additional needs

Be enthusiastic and have a genuine passion for motivating children to be their best

We Offer:

Competitive salary & pension scheme

Discounted Wrap around care, at relevant academies, if your child is a Kite Academy Pupil (Linked to contractual hours)

A dedicated, friendly staff team, as well as Happy, motivated children

An incredible range of employee benefits (including access to Perkbox)

Opportunities for Training and Progression