Learning Support Assistant

Do you have a passion for helping children reach their full potential?

Protocol Education is looking for enthusiastic and caring Learning Support Assistants to join a range of welcoming primary schools across Greenwich. Whether you're an experienced LSA or looking to begin a rewarding career in education, this is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting difference in the classroom.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers to support pupils' academic, social and emotional development, helping to create an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

Your Responsibilities

• Support pupils individually, in small groups or within the whole class.
• Help children access learning by adapting activities to meet their individual needs.
• Provide encouragement and build pupils' confidence, independence and engagement.
• Support children with additional needs, including SEND, where required.
• Promote positive behaviour and contribute to a calm, inclusive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and school staff to ensure pupils receive the support they need.
• Assist with classroom preparation, resources and daily routines.

What We're Looking For

• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, positive and proactive approach.
• The ability to build strong relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Experience working with children in schools, nurseries, youth work, sports coaching or similar settings is desirable but not essential.
• A willingness to learn and develop within an educational setting.

Why Join Protocol Education?

• Competitive weekly PAYE pay.
• Flexible, long-term and permanent opportunities available.
• Free CPD training and ongoing professional development.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placements.
• Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of friendly and supportive primary schools.
• A rewarding role where no two days are the same.

If you're committed to helping children grow in confidence, develop a love of learning and achieve their full potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and start making a positive impact in primary education.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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