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As a Learning Support Assistant you will support pupils' learning in the classroom as well as intensive literacy and numeracy interventions - one to one or small group work. As a Learning Support Assistant you must have a high standard of literacy skills, together with a sense of humour and flexibility. A basic knowledge of another language/other languages is beneficial, although not essential, and experience of working in a secondary school environment is desirable. A general interest in supporting learning would also be preferable.

Some of your duties will include but will not be limited to:

Working with and supporting individual pupils or groups of pupils with specific activities set by the teacher.

Participating in the lesson planning process, discussing with the classroom teacher the planned learning objectives and evaluating the learning outcomes for the lesson.

Supporting the development of pupils' social behaviour, attitudes and skills.

Assisting with the preparation of differentiated work for designated SEN pupils.

Assisting pupils to prepare work for display.

If you are team player, passionate about education and social mobility and want to be a pivotal part of improving opportunities for the students of our local community and increasing their learning experiences, then The Highcrest Academy is the school for you

£18,533.00 - £20,084.00 Annually (Actual) Monday to Friday 8.25 - 3.30 Term Time + Insets, 32.5 hours per week

Permanent, Part time, Discover what we can offer you, that other schools don't!

Would you like to work nine days but be paid for ten?

From September 2024, we have implemented a 9-day working fortnight for all permanent staff. The premise is simple, you will work nine days but be paid for ten, using the tenth day to 'reset', and thus giving you the opportunity to manage your work-life balance more effectively.

You will also enjoy an additional Wellness Day.