KS2 Learning Support Assistant

January start
Fixed-term with the possibility of becoming permanent (subject to suitability)
£90 - £100 per day
Leeds

We are looking for a KS2 Learning Support Assistant to join a large, nurturing, and supportive inner-city school in Leeds. This is a fixed-term position with the opportunity for a permanent role if the candidate proves suitable. You will be working with pupils in Upper Key Stage 2, providing group intervention support in core subjects and working with pupils who have SEND.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide group intervention support in core subjects (Maths, English, etc.) for Upper Key Stage 2 students.
Support pupils with SEND to help them access the curriculum and achieve their potential.
Assist in managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive, focused learning environment.
Work with pupils who have EAL (English as an Additional Language), supporting them with language development and integration into the school community.
Collaborate with teachers to ensure that learning plans are being followed and that students receive appropriate support.

The Ideal Candidate:

Has experience working with KS2 pupils, especially in providing group intervention.
Experience with SEND and managing pupils with additional learning needs.
Demonstrates strong behaviour management skills and the ability to maintain a positive classroom environment.
Experience working with EAL pupils is highly beneficial.
Able to work as part of a supportive, nurturing team with a commitment to setting clear, concise boundaries for students.

Why Join Us:

A large, 3-form entry inner-city school with a diverse student body.
A supportive and caring environment where you will be valued and encouraged to develop.
The potential for a permanent position based on performance and school needs.
A school that is dedicated to providing a high-quality, inclusive education for all students.If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and helping them reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a school that values its staff and students alike!

For further information please contact Emma Bjelan on (phone number removed) or email your details and a cover letter to (url removed)

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community