Learning Support Assistant in Aylesford

Learning Support Assistant in Aylesford

Aylesford Full-Time No working from home possible
Kent Tech

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children's learning and wellbeing in a vibrant primary school environment.
  • Company: Goat Lees Primary School, dedicated to making a difference in children's lives.
  • Benefits: Term-time hours, potential for extra duties, and hands-on experience in education.
  • Other info: Opportunities for professional growth and involvement in extracurricular activities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on young lives while gaining valuable teaching experience.
  • Qualifications: Compassionate, adaptable, and enthusiastic about primary education; experience preferred but not essential.

Are you a caring, energetic and committed practitioner who wants to make a real difference to children's lives? If so, Goat Lees Primary School could have the perfect opportunity for you! A vacancy has arisen in KS2 and we are looking to appoint a caring and committed classroom based Learning Support Assistant. Ideally this would suit someone with experience but equally we would welcome applications from graduates considering teaching as a career.

Hours will be 32.5 per week, term time only, from 8:30am to 3:30pm daily, but to incorporate two additional Breakfast Club duties from 7:45am before school. Additional hours may be available to support the delivery of our wide range of extra-curricular clubs after school, and extra Breakfast Club duties.

We need an LSA who is:

  • adaptable and able to use their initiative to meet pupils' needs
  • able to work as part of a team
  • compassionate and understand the importance of pupil wellbeing
  • enthusiastic about primary education and committed to improving outcomes for children from diverse backgrounds
  • comfortable supporting children with a range of additional needs including SEND
  • competent in basic English & Maths and confident to support learning activities across the curriculum

A further advantage would be:

  • some involvement in a school setting, or a graduate considering a route into teaching and looking for hands on school experience
  • knowledge of specific programmes or interventions including Speech, Language & Communication, Maths & English support, behaviour support

Learning Support Assistant in Aylesford employer: Kent Tech

Snodland Church of England Primary School offers a rewarding opportunity for individuals to contribute meaningfully to the educational landscape as volunteer Foundation Governors. Our inclusive work culture fosters collaboration and personal growth, with full training provided to enhance your skills and understanding of governance. By joining our dedicated team, you will not only support the welfare and achievement of children but also gain valuable experience that enriches your CV and opens doors for future career opportunities.

Kent Tech

Contact Details:

Kent Tech Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Learning Support Assistant in Aylesford

Compassion
Teamwork
Adaptability
Initiative
Understanding of Pupil Wellbeing
Enthusiasm for Primary Education
Commitment to Improving Outcomes