Primary Learning Support Assistant

Every child deserves someone who believes in them—could that be you?

We're recruiting a Learning Support Assistant for a friendly primary school where you'll help children overcome barriers to learning, grow in confidence and celebrate success every day.

If you have experience supporting children or young people, this could be the perfect opportunity to bring your skills into education.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll become an important part of the classroom team, supporting pupils academically, socially and emotionally.

You'll:

• Support classroom learning
• Deliver small group interventions
• Encourage positive behaviour
• Build confidence and independence
• Support pupils who need additional encouragement
• Help create engaging learning experiences
• Celebrate children's achievements every step of the way

What Experience Are We Looking For?

Experience working with children is essential, but it doesn't need to have been in a school.

We're particularly interested in hearing from candidates with backgrounds in:

• Care work
• Nurseries
• Childcare
• Youth work
• Coaching
• Play work
• Residential support
• Family services
• Community projects

Your transferable skills could make you an excellent Teaching Assistant.

What You'll Receive

• Weekly pay
• Free professional development
• Ongoing support from education specialists
• Opportunities for permanent employment
• Experience within welcoming primary schools

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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