Learning Support Assistant

2 weeks ago


Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom Mowbray Education Trust Full time

**Learning Support Assistant**
**(KS1 & KS2 Class based)**

**Job Description & Person Specification**

**June 2023**

**Responsible to: Headteacher/SENDCO**
**Review Date: January 2024**

Role Overview

To provide support for teaching and learning and associated activities in accordance with school policies and procedures under the direct supervision of the teacher.

Key Accountabilities
- To support children to learn as effectively as possible within group situations and when they are on their own.
- Provide feedback to children and teacher in relation to attainment and progress including marking children’s work during lessons.
- Support learning by arranging/ providing resources for lessons/ activities under the direction of the teacher including the use of ICT.
- To cover class teachers for short periods where necessary and to release class teachers for meetings.
- Assisting in areas such as: reading, spelling, mathematics, handwriting/presentation, developing pupil social skills both inside and outside the classroom. Liaise with external professionals as appropriate.
- Be responsible for leading an intervention for a group of children and monitoring and assessing children’s progress towards individual targets and outcomes.
- Liaise with the class teacher, SENCO, Pastoral and Inclusion manager and other professionals about Personal Learning Plans, contributing to the planning and delivery as appropriate.
- Carry out and report on systematic observations of pupils to gather evidence of their knowledge, understanding and skills upon which the teacher makes judgements about their stage of development.

**Person Specification**

**Education & Qualifications **Essential DesirableGCSE grades A-C in English and Maths or equivalent, or willing to work towards.NVQ level 2 in learning support/ early years or equivalent qualification

Qualification or training in SEND completed.First Aid CertificateTraining in relevant learning strategies and interventions e.g. Intensive
Interaction, Lego Therapy
- **Experience & knowledge**

Recent and relevant experience working with children within a school environment.
- Knowledge of child development
- Knowledge of the National Primary Curriculum
- **Skills**

Ability to differentiate work set by the class teacher and contribute to planning, leading and delivery of sessions.
- Ability to lead sessions and interventions for a small group of children.
- To communicate information coherently and clearly with a range of people, as well as listen effectivelyTo effectively support and assist children in developing their self-esteem and confidence.
- Be able to communicate information coherently and clearly with a range of people, as well as listen effectively
- Be able to use ICT to support learning and maintain up-to-date records.
- **Attributes**

Committed to the Mowbray Education Trust values and aims
- Aware of and committed towards equal opportunities
- Committed to own continual professional development
- **Other**

Ability to travel to other Multi Academy Trust sites
- Is fluent in the use of the English language
List check.

**Salary**: £21,192.00-£21,579.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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