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Learning Support Assistant 21hrs Yr4
St Peter's Primary School
Source: UK Teaching Vacancies API · original listing ↗
Source date: 11/9/2026
About this role
• Experience of working with young children, including children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). • Experience supporting children's learning, development and individual educational needs. • Ability to deliver individual and group support programmes to help children achieve their learning and developmental goals. • Understanding of safeguarding, child protection, equality, diversity and inclusion. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues. • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently using own initiative. • Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload effectively. • Ability to remain calm, patient, positive and professional when working under pressure. • Flexible, reliable and willing to contribute to the wider school team. • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, parents, external agencies and other professionals. • Basic IT skills, including using email and the internet. • A caring, nurturing and enthusiastic approach to supporting children's wellbeing, learning and development. • Willingness to undertake relevant training, including SEND support and moving and handling training where required. • GCSE English and Maths (grades 9–4 or equivalent)