Learning Support Assistant

This Learning Support Assistant opportunity is built around providing dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Down’s syndrome. It would suit someone who can bring work alongside the class teacher and wider support staff to adapt learning activities, encourage communication, and provide a calm and supportive presence to the role.

Where the work sits

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sancha Clark on 0117 472 2400 l Ext: 2016.

How the role works day to day

Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Down’s syndrome. Will involve a mixture of 1:1 classroom support and assisting with small group activities where appropriate. Maintaining safeguarding, care, and inclusion at all times Who We’re Looking For:.

What helps in this setting

Work alongside the class teacher and wider support staff to adapt learning activities, encourage communication, and provide a calm and supportive presence. Join a friendly and supportive primary school team.

Practical details

• Opportunity for a long-term or permanent contract.
• This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.
• Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

What needs to be in place

• Experience supporting children with SEND, additional needs, or in care settings is desirable.
• Gain valuable SEND and classroom experience.
• You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.