Learning Support Assistant (Year 1)

The team at Ortus Recruitment are looking for an experienced educator to prepare children for their future by supporting in their emotional, social and academic development. The schools we work with are Ofsted rated ‘Good‘ or ‘Outstanding‘, provide training and CPD courses to ensure career progression and offer consistent support and motivation. We are currently recruiting for a Year 1 Learning Support Assistant to join the team in a mainstream primary school in the London Borough of Ealing.

Role: KS1 Learning Support Assistant

Job Type: Full-time, Long-term, Term-Time

Location: Ealing Broadway, W London

Start Date: Immediate

About the role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be responsible for working on a 1:1 basis with a Year 1 pupil that has ASD. The pupil is very active and likes to run around, it will be your responsibility to keep the pupil focus and set boundaries and manage behaviour effectively. The pupil also presents signs of emotional and social needs, therefore requires someone who is nurturing, patient and can help with their emotion regulation.

About the school:

The school is located in the heart of the Ealing Borough, in Ealing Broadway. It is within a 5-7 minute walk from Ealing Broadway station which offers the central, district and Elizabeth lines to ensure easy accessibility around London, there is also an abundance of bus route links around the area. The school is Ofsted registered ‘Outstanding‘ and prides itself on its ethos and values, offering a nurturing approach and a culturally rich education regardless of background or ability.

Learning Support Assistant Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or related qualification
  • Experience working with SEN
  • Experience working in classroom setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Knowledge of current educational trends and best practices

Ortus Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates applying to posts through Ortus Recruitment must undertake or have undertaken the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application form.

**If you believe to be a good match for this role, apply today with your full CV*

Job Category: Primary
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Ealing

Apply for this position

Allowed Type(s): .pdf, .doc, .docx