Learning Support Assistant

Hours: 27 hours and 30 minutes per week over 5 days/39 weeks per year ( & 1.10-3.10)

Contract: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Hilldene is a large three form entry primary school with a 90 place nursery.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and forward thinking Learning Support Assistant who will work to support children’s learning across the primary age range. Initially the vacancy will be with KS2 pupils with EHCPs primarily for communication and language. The role will include one to one support for pupils with additional needs, in particular pupils who are working at EYFS stage of their learning and benefit from practical, sensory and repetitive tasks. An understanding of and use of PECS and communication devices would be beneficial.

Our new Learning Support Assistant needs to be:

• able to work independently and use their own initiative to organise activities and tasks;
• able to manage grou...