Learning Support Assistant

Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Salary
£17500 - £18500 per annum + Other Benefits
Posted
13 Jan 2017
Closes
10 Feb 2017
Ref
SE971911
Contact
Primary Team
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Learning Support Assistant
Leeds - Permanent
£17,500 - £18,500 per annum

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant? Enjoy working with children and playing a part in developing their learning?
If you are currently looking for a new opportunity which will allow you to utilise your skill set as a Learning Support Assistant / Worker, then please read on and apply! Randstad are currently on the lookout for an enthusiastic and passionate LSA to join a wonderful school in the North West area of Leeds.

Duties can vary widely but include:

  • Helping to plan lessons and prepare resources
  • Helping with pupils learning and development, e.g. assisting those who are struggling, listening to pupils read, helping with number work etc.
  • Supervising pupils in the playground, dining hall, cloakrooms and in class
  • Keeping records of each pupil's progress
  • Helping children prepare for PE
  • Assisting with their health and hygiene
  • Comforting and supporting children who are unhappy or upset.


The Successful candidate:

  • Have a good standard of literacy, numeracy and ICT skills
  • Build up positive relationships with pupils
  • Develop good relationships with the people they work with
  • Understand how children develop, think and learn
  • Be able to manage groups of children
  • Experience in a similar role


The Benefits:

  • Competitive pay rate
  • Local work
  • Free parking
  • Scope for professional development
  • + Other benefits


If you feel you are suitable for this role and would like to be considered, please apply now and send your CV forward. Alternatively, if this vacancy is not quite right for you, but you would like to register your details and be considered for work with Randstad Education, please submit your details via our website - www.randstadeducation.co.uk