Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Chesham, Buckinghamshire
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Immediate / October Half-Term Start | Full-Time | Term-Time Only | £463-£500 per week
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education?
Would you like to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive primary school before progressing into teacher training?
A fantastic primary school in Chesham, Buckinghamshire is looking to expand its Learning Support Team and is seeking enthusiastic Graduate Learning Support Assistants to join the school immediately or from October half term.
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to build a career in teaching, educational psychology, child development or another child-focused profession.
The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
- Support class teachers with tailored learning activities and interventions
- Help pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally
- Build positive relationships with pupils and encourage confidence and independence
- Work alongside experienced teachers and support staff
Position Details
- Role: Graduate Learning Support Assistant
- Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire
- Start Date: Immediate / October Half Term
- Contract: Long-term, full-time
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
- Working Pattern: Term-time only
- Pay: £445-£500 per week
- Transport: Good transport links and on-site parking available
- Progression: Potential pathway into teacher training through the School Direct programme after one academic year
What the School Offers
- Engaged, well-behaved xgikmsk pupils who are eager to learn
- A friendly, supportive and collaborative staff team
- A modern, well-resourced school with spacious grounds
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Valuable experience working alongside experienced teachers and SEN professionals
- A strong track record of progressing LSAs into teacher training
Person Specification
The school is looking for graduates who:
- Hold a degree in any subject
- Have at least Grade C / Grade 5 in GCSE English and Maths
- Are passionat...
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