At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a caring school environment.
- Company: Join a friendly and supportive school community dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, professional development, and a rewarding role.
- Other info: Warm, positive atmosphere with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on children's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, especially those with additional needs, is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 27013 - 33015 £ per year.
Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Part-time hours will be considered)
Working Pattern: Term Time Only, plus two INSET days
Daily Hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm (including a 30-minute unpaid lunch break)
We are looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our friendly and supportive school community. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a key role in helping our children thrive. The position includes providing 1:1 support for an individual pupil, so experience of working closely with children with additional needs would be an advantage.
In this role, you will:
- Bring a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development.
- Build positive relationships that help children feel safe, confident and ready to learn.
- Use a flexible and proactive approach to support teaching, learning and assessment.
- Engage and motivate pupils through creative and purposeful learning experiences.
- Have high expectations and a commitment to helping every child achieve their full potential.
- Show initiative, resilience and a willingness to go the extra mile for our children.
- Take pride in your own professional development and be keen to learn and grow as part of our team.
We are looking for someone who is warm, positive and committed to making a real difference every day. In return, you will join a welcoming school where staff are valued, supported and encouraged to develop professionally.
The school reserves the right to close the listing at any time and shortlist earlier if strong candidates apply earlier in the process. Holt Farm Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All postholders working in our schools will be considered to work in Regulated Activity and will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance all shortlisted candidates may be subject to online searches that may include social media.
Learning Support Assitant employer: Holt Farm Junior School
Holt Farm Junior School is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and supportive environment where staff are valued and encouraged to grow professionally. With a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, our school fosters a culture of collaboration and creativity, allowing Learning Support Assistants to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance during term time. Join us in making a real difference every day in a welcoming community that prioritises both student and staff development.
