At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils in their learning journey and assist teachers with engaging lessons.
- Company: A nurturing primary school dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Long-term role with potential for future opportunities in a welcoming team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them thrive academically and socially.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is a plus; patience and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Area: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term
Rate: £90 - £110 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
About the School:
The school is committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every child is encouraged to succeed. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive staff team and play a key role in helping pupils develop academically, socially, and emotionally.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to ensure all children receive the individual support they need to reach their full potential.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to help them access learning.
- Assist the class teacher with the delivery of engaging lessons and classroom activities.
- Encourage pupil participation, confidence, and independence within the classroom.
- Provide targeted support for children who may require additional academic or pastoral assistance.
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience working with children in a school, childcare, or support setting is desirable.
- A positive, patient, and flexible approach to supporting young learners.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow direction from teaching staff.
- Experience supporting children with additional needs would be advantageous but is not essential.
To be eligible, you must:
- Hold 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.
Why work with us?
- Competitive daily rates based on your experience and responsibilities.
- Opportunity to work within a supportive and welcoming primary school.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact on children's learning and development.
- Long-term position with the potential for future opportunities within the school.
LSA in Doncaster employer: Prospero Teaching
Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners in Medway. Our work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, providing you with opportunities for professional growth and development while you help students regain their confidence in education. With a focus on tailored support and a commitment to inclusivity, we offer a fulfilling environment where your contributions truly matter.
