Learning Support Assistant

Are you looking for a new challenge in Attleborough, Norfolk?
If so, this may be the perfect role for you**A little bit about the role & school from my perspective**
We are working with a lovely special school in Attleborough, Norfolk who are keen to grow their team of fantastic Learning Support Assistants. The school are off to an awesome start this year and are excited to continue this way by finding some more great talentto support their primary pupils.
You will have access to a rewarding career and have the opportunity to have a real impact on young people's lives as a Learning Support Assistant. You will join a happy, hardworking, and driven team of SEN staff who take pride in creating a supportive and positiveenvironment for their pupils to excel. The team really care about their staff and pupil's wellbeing, so someone who shares this passion would be very well suited
Every pupil has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs. These pupils have so much potential, and they will rely on you when it comes to guiding their amazing learning journeys.
The school is in a wonderful setting in Attleborough, Norfolk where they have built a great setting for the pupils to thrive.
We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is resilient and up for a challenge, as this role can be tough Every day will be different and challenging, but you will have all the support you need
You will be in a team with lots of skills and experience to share & you will enjoy learning along the way with valuable advice and guidance too.
**Your Role as a Learning Support Assistant**:

- You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and some supervision too.
- You will take responsibility for pupil's emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals.
- You may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences, or supervising children as they explore further afield.
- Providing a helping hand to the class teacher and effectively completing any daily routine tasks needed.
- Ensuring pupil's safety during the day.
- Using unique ways to cater tasks to individual's learning methods.
- Maintaining a tidy and safe learning environment.

**Who the school are looking for**:

- The good news isyou don't actually need SEN experience to join this fantastic school. As long as you are eager to help. vulnerable children and young people to experience happy, fulfilling lives, this is the role for you. The school are very happy toprovide full training for you to begin and succeed within this chosen career path.
- Someone who is commutable to Attleborough, Norfolk.
- You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual needs.
- An awesome team player This school is very friendly and welcoming... they like a bubbly & happy 'people person'
- You will need a great sense of humour. Pupils thrive from humour and a positive environment... a few smiles & laughs make a classroom a happy place
- You will ensure classrooms are ready for lessons, support the pupils during the day, and gain their friendship to support them in a caring and happy way.
- It will be your priority to ensure all children are safe and content during the day. You will need to be confident to get involved with class discussions and learning activities, as well as being creative.

**Learning Support Assistant Job Details**:

- Part Time/Full Time
- Between £16,500 & 19,000 per annum
- 37.5 hours per week (FT)
- Permanent
- 8:30am-4:30pm
- 39 weeks of the year

**Benefits of being a Learning Support Assistant at this school:**:

- Life Assurance.
- Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions.
- “Your Wellbeing Matters” - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks.
- Making an awesome difference to young people's lives every day