Sherdley Primary School, part of St Helens Borough Council, is recruiting a Level 3 Learning Support Assistant mainly for Upper KS2. The role centres on supporting pupils in class, in groups and one-to-one, running intervention programmes and covering classes when a teacher is absent. The post suits someone with primary experience and some understanding of SEND, and it is part-time at 26.16 hours a week. An enhanced DBS check and a social media check are required.
What the job involves
- Support pupil learning in class, in groups or one-to-one
- Provide class cover in the teacher's absence
- Provide structured programmes to pupils
- Deliver appropriate intervention programmes
- Prepare and maintain teaching resources
- Assist in providing welfare for all pupils
What's required
Experience
- Experience in a primary school setting
- Experience working in a team within a school environment
- Experience of the KS2 curriculum
Skills & knowledge
- Working knowledge of, and ability to deliver, KS2 intervention programmes
- Understanding of SEND
- Aptitude and desire to support the delivery of quality education
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Social media check
Other
- Caring and responsible
- Works well in a team
- Hard-working, enthusiastic and adaptable
- Able to work on own initiative
- High expectations of self and pupils
Nice to have
- At least two years' experience in a school provision
- Experience working with and supporting children with SEN
- KS2 experience clearly set out in the application form
What's offered
- Opportunities for continuous professional growth
- Leadership development opportunities
- Collaborative, friendly team where ideas are valued and shared
- Wellbeing prioritised and achievements celebrated
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Level 3 Learning Support Assistant employer: St Helens Borough Council
St Helens Borough Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. With a focus on community impact, employees in the Lead Consumer Protection & Regulatory Compliance role will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while benefiting from continuous training and growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.
