Learning Support Assistant

Pay rate: £12.90 - £13.55 per hour

A vibrant and supportive primary school based in the Nelson (BB9) area are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to support their KS1 students in a group setting and on a 1:1 basis. The Head Teacher is keen to appoint someone from September 2024 but would like to invite the right candidate into school to complete a transitioin period. 

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will provide extra support by helping students with challenging behaviour and helping students to keep engaged within sessions. You will act as a positive learning role model for pupils and so the ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a similar setting e.g schools, PRU's, youth work, coaching or social care.

 Key aspects:

• Starting September (Will be ongoing for the right candidate)
• Opportunity for permanent role
• Great opportunity for those looking for a rewarding and challenging role
• Extra support required due to the impact of the closures

Benefits of working for Teaching Personnel

• Dedicated education Recruitment Consultant
• CPD Academy with discounted courses to up skill
• Competitive rates of pay
• Gain experience working in a variety of different schools.

If you are interested in being put forward for the role please submit an up to date CV outling your relevent experience.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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