Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Chester
Employment Type: Fixed Term, Part-time, 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Job Description
Our client, a welcoming primary school in Chester, is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a positive learning environment and support children’s educational and emotional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting teachers in preparing and delivering engaging lessons.
- Assisting individuals and small groups with learning activities.
- Providing feedback on pupil engagement and progress.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
- Preparing and utilising learning materials, including ICT resources.
- Helping to create stimulating classroom displays.
Requirements & Qualifications
- NVQ Level 2 in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent) OR the ability to meet STL Level 2 National Occupational Standards.
- Previous experience supporting teaching and learning in a school setting.
- Understanding of child protection and health & safety procedures.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to motivate and engage students.
Benefits & Work Environment
- Competitive salary with regular pay reviews.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Supportive leadership and a highly committed team.
- Flexible working options.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
- Defined benefit pension scheme.
- Additional perks including free parking, cycle-to-work scheme, gym discounts, eyecare vouchers, dental support, and retail discounts.
Additional Information
Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent roles.
We are an equal opportunities employer, and decisions are made on merit alone.
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