We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Learning Support Assistant to join a mainstream school in Romford. Initial vacancy will be in Early Years. Experience working in Early Years in a Primary school is required. About the role As a Learning Support Assistant you must: be able to manage groups or individuals from a class under the guidance of the class teacher; be able to work independently and take initiative to plan activities and tasks. be an excellent team player that is eager to share knowledge and skills with others. Knowledge and experience working with pupils on the SEND register or with an Educational Health Care Plan would be beneficial. About the school The school is a well established three form entry primary school located in Romford. They are committed to providing a high-quality education in an environment where every child feels valued and supported. Monday - Friday, 08:40 - 3:10 Requirements To be considered for the role of Learning Support Assistant you will: Experience working in Early Years Have a good understanding of child development and a genuine desire to help children succeed Experience with PECs, Tacpac and other interventions is desirable Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: Additional qualifications required in order to qualify for higher pay Key responsibilities As Learning Support Assistant you will be responsible for: Provide support to the teacher and assist pupils with their tasks What the school offer In return, the school can offer the successful candidate: Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.