Learning Support Assistant

Do you believe that every child, every person, is capable of amazing things? So do we!

Do you have a desire to motivate and inspire children? So do we!

Are you enthusiastic, dedicated and hardworking? So are we!

Come and join our friendly team at Ravens Academy as a Learning Support Assistant, supporting the learning of individual pupils within the classroom in all subjects as directed by the Class Teacher/SENCO.

About you

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual to help children of all abilities, including those with special educational needs and those eligible for Pupil Premium, to learn as effectively and independently as possible, both individually and in small groups. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills within a friendly team.

The successful candidate will have experience of working with a range of children and the ability to supervise and organise pupils. This role requires a grade C/4 or above in English and Maths.

Candidates must have excellent communication skills, be flexible and have the ability to relate well to children and adults. We welcome applications from ambitious candidates who are keen to make a difference and have a genuine passion and belief in the potential of every student.

About us

Ravens is an incredible Academy which belongs to the Academy Transformation Trust family of academies. We believe that every child, every person, is capable of many amazing things. At Ravens Academy, we strive to ensure that all pupils and staff are the best they can be; we are passionate about our pupils reaching their potential.

Ravens is about teamwork and about forming binding, positive relationships built on mutual trust. Children thrive here in a happy and nurturing environment. Our staff encourage a love of learning and work closely with parents to create a sharing community where all feel a sense of belonging.

About Academy Transformation Trust

We are proud to be a part of the Academy Transformation Trust family of academies, whose mission is to transform the learning, aspirations and opportunities for their pupils and the communities in which they live. This commitment also extends to staff, who are key to their success.

What’s in it for you?

Access to continuous personal development programmes. A bespoke platform supporting colleague welfare and benefits, including pension scheme, employee assistance program (EAP), recognition and reward scheme, cycle-to-work scheme and discounts on many major high street brands.

To learn more and apply online, please visit our vacancies page.

Closing date: 9.00am on 19th August 2024.

Ravens Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2023. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.