At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and contribute to curriculum development in a dynamic educational setting.
- Company: A nurturing school environment focused on student growth and development.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team atmosphere.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to fostering a love for learning.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in education.
- Qualifications: Experience in educational support and strong communication skills required.
About You:
We are looking for someone with:
- Atleast a year of experience working to support children’s learning in a relevanteducational setting, experience of speech and language interventions desirable.
- NVQLevel 2 or 3 for Teaching Assistants (or equivalent).
- Literacyand numeracy skills equivalent to NVQ Level 2 in English and Maths.
- Fullworking knowledge of relevant policies/codes of practice.
- Anunderstanding of curriculum matters and to be able to contribute effectively tocurriculum development, planning, evaluation and implementation.
- Indepth understanding of areas of learning, e.g. English, maths, science, SEND orEarly Years.
- Understandingof principles of child development and learning processes.
- Abilityto plan effective actions for pupils at risk of underachieving.
- Effectiveuse of ICT to support learning.
- Well-developedinterpersonal skills to be able to relate well to a wide range of people.
- Workconstructively as part of a team whilst being able to demonstrate initiative.
- Goodcommunication skills.
Learning Support Assistant employer: CHEADLE PRIMARY SCHOOL
As a Learning Support Assistant with us, you will be part of a nurturing and inclusive work culture that prioritises the development of both students and staff. We offer comprehensive training and professional growth opportunities, ensuring you can enhance your skills while making a meaningful impact in children's lives. Located in a vibrant community, our school values collaboration and innovation, providing a supportive environment where your contributions are recognised and celebrated.
We think you need these skills to ace Learning Support Assistant
Experience in supporting children's learning
Speech and language intervention skills
NVQ Level 2 or 3 for Teaching Assistants
Literacy skills equivalent to NVQ Level 2 in English
Numeracy skills equivalent to NVQ Level 2 in Maths
Knowledge of relevant policies and codes of practice
Understanding of curriculum development
