Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
We are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support to Key Stage 2 pupils at a well-regarded school near Blackpool.
The role is full-time and will involve supporting pupils with additional needs, ensuring they receive the tailored support required to thrive in their learning environment.
Role
- Prepare learning resources and activities to assist with pupil development
- Collaborate with the SENDCO and other staff members to monitor and support pupils' progress
- Build strong relationships with staff, pupils, and parents to ensure effective communication and support
Position
- Location: Blackpool
- Position: Learning Support Assistant
- Hours: 9:00am - 4:00pm
- Type of Work: Temporary
- Full-time/Part-time: Full-time only
- Minimum Rate of Pay: £90 per day, depending on experience
- Start Date: January 2025
- End Date: Ongoing
Requirements
- Previous experience supporting children in an educational setting
- Up-to-date safeguarding training within the last year (desirable, but training can be provided)
- Good knowledge of the Key Stage 2 curriculum
To be eligible for this role, you must:
- Hold the right to work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional child-related references covering the last two years
If you are interested in this role, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We are acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding/vetting checks to fill this vacancy. All adults working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
We offer accredited professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management, as well as support from our in-house training and development team.