Teaching Assistant

Learning Support Assistant - Newbury

Are you passionate about helping set up young people for success? Are you keen to make a difference while also gaining valuable and rewarding experience?

A fantastic opportunity has recently become available for a Learning Support Assistant in a primary school in Reading.

The role as a Learning Support Assistant:

* To support students who struggle with their class work

* Facilitate a fun and friendly learning environment

* To provide support to the class teacher

* To help the class teacher prepare lesson materials and classroom boards

* To keep the classroom a tidy and presentable environment

* To encourage children to do their best

* Help manage classroom behaviour

* Listen to the children read and practice their phonics

The successful Learning Support Assistant:

* You will need to be calm and compassionate. Personality is everything!

* You must be able to take initiative well and problem solve

* Have some experience working with children, desirable but not essential

* You must be patient. Some students struggle with additional learning needs and need someone supportive to help them get through the school day.

** If you do not have a DBS certificate – we can support your application

Key information:

* Learning Support Assistant

* Reading

* Primary School

* £95 to  £130

* Term time only

* ASAP start