Learning Support Assistant

We are seeking talented, driven and passionate individuals to provide teachers and the SEN team support as a Learning Support Assistant. The individual will be supporting children’s learning, social and welfare needs. You will work under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes to enable access to learning for pupils. 

You will also assist the class teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.  

This role at our school requires the successful candidate to demonstrate empathy and kindness alongside initiative and the ability to work autonomously where needed. It is important to be a role model for the pupils in the class and the school as a whole.

You will join a team who are supportive, successful and committed to setting high standards. 

If you share these values, we can offer you:

• a dynamic, dedicated team of teachers and support staff who want the best for their children 
• enthusiastic, friendly and aspirational children who are determined to make the most of their schooling 
• a vibrant school with rewards and opportunities for motivated and committed individuals 
• Employee Assistance Helpline for employees and their families 
• Lion Academy Perks at Work with discounts on shopping, holidays, reduced price gym membership, cinema tickets 
• Lion Learning Pathways curriculum
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The successful candidate will require an enhanced DBS and two positive references from current and previous employers, along with all safer recruitment checks 

The Lion Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children.