Learning Support Assistant in Yate

Learning Support Assistant in Yate

Yate Full-Time On-site
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This Learning Support Assistant post at Poole High School, an 11-19 comprehensive, puts the holder alongside pupils with academic, physical, emotional, behavioural and social needs. The core of the work is helping teachers make lessons accessible so every child can learn to their potential, while safeguarding pupils' welfare. The role runs Monday to Friday, 33 hours a week, in a large school. A full enhanced DBS check and right to work in the UK are required, and visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

  • Support and promote the learning and development of children with academic, physical, emotional, behavioural and social needs
  • Assist teachers in creating a learning environment where all children can access the curriculum and learn to their best ability
  • Support the school's aims as set out in the school or learning team's philosophy statement
  • Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people under the school's safeguarding and child protection policies

What’s required

Checks & eligibility

  • Full enhanced DBS check
  • Right to work in the UK

Other

  • Enjoys working with children and can relate to them in and out of the classroom
  • Works with energy and enthusiasm
  • Flexible, with the ability to work as part of a team
  • Wants the challenge of working in an educational environment
  • Demonstrates Twynham Learning values: aim high, keep improving, don't leave anyone behind, see the bigger picture

Nice to have

  • Experience of working with partially sighted children

What’s offered

  • Automatic membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • High quality continued professional development
  • Opportunities to progress
  • Working within Twynham Learning, a multi-academy trust

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team