Learning Support Assistant

Role: Learning Support Assistant
Pay rate: up to £650 per week
Location: Kingston-upon-Thames
Start date: Immediate start (Full-time Monday to Friday)

Do you have a passion for learning, will put the needs of our children first and have excellent interpersonal skills? Are you a flexible and confident team player who has had experience of working in school settings? Then we may have the job for you.

Horizon Teachers have a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support assistant to join a two-form entry school that delivers an exciting curriculum containing attention-grabbing topics.

This school is an outstanding Church School where the Christian values on which it is founded unite and inspire both adults and learner'

Key responsibilities:

• To work with individual and/or groups of Early Years students to support the transition into the classroom and access to the curriculum
• Contribute to teachers' planning and preparation as appropriate
• Provide verbal/written feedback to the teacher
• Assist in the selection and preparation of teaching resources in order to meet individual and group pupil needs and interest
• Use behaviour management strategies, in line with school policy and procedures
• Recognise and challenge any incidents of inappropriate behaviour ensuring compliance with school policies and procedures
• To work as part of a team and enjoy working with students and professional including specialist therapy providers
• Assist the teacher in creating and maintaining a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment
• To supervise pupils during leisure time including on the playground
• Participate in inset days, training activities and sessions offered by the school and other external agencies

Why Horizon Teachers?

• We offer our support staff the highest rates up to £650 per week!
• Horizon Teachers is committed to ensuring our staff are happy in their roles, please look at our 4.8 star rated google reviews

A team of specialist education consultants and many with years of education experience

Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement. For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Horizon Teachers. Enhancing Children's Education.