Ortus Recruitment is excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a thriving primary school in Wandsworth Common. If you are committed to supporting pupil welfare and making a real impact on a child’s learning journey, this is the role for you!

The successful candidate will play an integral role in supporting the behaviour, communication, social, and emotional development of children throughout the school. You will work closely with Teachers and the Inclusion Leader, providing both in-class and external support to help children thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering interventions in small groups or one-to-one settings to support academic progress
• Providing behavioural and pastoral support as a trained ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support Assistant) and Thrive Practitioner
• Assisting with safeguarding responsibilities as a trained DDSL (Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead), responding to individual pupil needs and concerns
• Working collaboratively with teachers to ensure pupils’ holistic development is supported both in and outside the classroom

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in a similar role or working within a primary school setting is preferred, but we also welcome applications from candidates with a background in supporting young children in different contexts
• Passion for providing inclusion and pastoral support to pupils
• A proactive, compassionate approach to pupil welfare and development
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, leadership, and support staff

If you’re ready to bring your experience and passion for inclusion and pupil welfare to this dynamic primary school, apply now for an immediate start through Ortus Recruitment.

Learning Support Assistant | Wandsworth Common | £85 – £105 PAYE | Full Time | Immediate Start

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