Learning Support Assistant

JOB OVERVIEW 27.5 Hours per week / term time / Monday to Friday An opportunity has arisen for a strong candidate to support teaching and learning at The Hall School in Glenfield. This role is varied, and we are looking for an adaptable, flexible and resourceful individual. The school is happy and successful - potential candidates will become part of a supportive and flexible team. The job will be in Year 1 initially. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Working with a wide range of class teachers to deliver excellent teaching and learning. Coaching children on a 1:1 or group basis. Accompanying groups on trips. Supporting assessment and evidencing learning Working with the teacher to create stimulating classroom displays and learning resources Maintaining a safe and positive environment for all learners Creating opportunities for all learners to reach their potential, irrespective of ability WHAT WE OFFER: Flexible, term-time hours The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment in this well run and respected school. Good opportunities for personal and career development. THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: NVQ3 or equivalent. Previous school or childcare experience. a proven ability to work on their own initiative. a high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults. the ability to use relevant technology/equipment. a can-do attitude. a commitment to the happiness well-being, self-esteem and progress of everyone at the school.