Learning Support Assistant
Independent Schools Association (ISA) · Kent, WA · 6 days ago
EducationContract
About the role
We are seeking experienced Learning Support Assistants to join our friendly and dynamic learning support team. The position is a fixed‑term contract for one year, starting in September. You will be part of our strong dynamic learning support team, providing high quality support across the school, including dedicated classroom support and dedicated 1‑2‑1 SEN support in a classroom setting and via interventions.
Responsibilities
- Provide high quality support across the school
- Offer dedicated classroom support
- Deliver dedicated 1‑2‑1 SEN support in classroom settings and via interventions
- Ensure pupils are cared for in a happy, safe and stimulating environment
- Demonstrate commitment, drive and enthusiasm
- Contribute to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
- Undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service
Requirements
- Experience working with children in a school setting
- Hold a Level 3 childcare certificate
- Be committed and enthusiastic with a passion for childcare
Qualifications
- Level 3 childcare certificate
Skills
- Strong commitment and enthusiasm for childcare
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Awareness of safeguarding procedures
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Free lunch provided to all staff
- Access to excellent employee assistance programs
- Parking at the nearby sports facility
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 08:00 a.m. to 16:00 p.m., term‑time only, includes a paid lunch break.