Learning Support Assistant - Slough

Learning Support Assistant - Slough
Location: Slough
Pay: -85 - -100 per day
Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you keen to help children in the classroom that struggle with the class work and need an extra hand at staying focused and on track?
A fantastic opportunity has recently become available for a Learning Support Assistant in a primary school in Slough. This position is to start as soon as possible.
The role as a Learning Support Assistant:
- To support students who struggle with their class work
- Facilitate a sun and friendly learning environment
- To provide support to the class teacher
- To help the class teacher prepare lesson materials and classroom boards
- To keep the classroom a tidy and presentable environment
- To encourage children to do their best
- Help manage classroom behaviour
- Listen to the children read and practice their phonics
The successful Learning Support Assistant:
- You will need to be calm and compassionate. Personality is everything!
- You must be able to take initiative well and problem solve
- Have some experience working with children, desirable but not essential
- You must be patient. Some students struggle with additional learning needs and need someone supportive to help them get through the school day
- You must understand the importance of safeguarding in schools
- Must have an enhanced DBS Check or be willing to apply for one
- Must have right to live/work in the UK - we not offer sponsorships
** If you do not have a DBS certificate - we can support your application
Key information:
- Learning Support Assistant
- Slough
- Primary School
- -85 - -100 per day
- Term time only
- ASAP start
- Small class sizes
- Good travel links
This is a wonderful opportunity to support those learners that need extra assistance while also gaining valuable classroom experience. This will surely be a great stepping stone should you want to explore a career in education.
You will also benefit from this role if you are looking for a challenge and keen to try something new.
Please let me know if you are interested in this role. Interviews will be taking place over the next few weeks.
Learning Support Assistant - Slough - Term time only - ASAP Start