Early Years Learning Support Assistant

About the School - Glenesk: At Glenesk Pre-Prep and Nursery School, we specialise in providing an exceptional educational foundation for children between the age of 2 and 7 years old. We believe that childhood should be a time of wonder, exploration, and joy. That’s why we make it our mission to ensure that your child’s day is filled with special moments of Glenesk magic, every day. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Early Years Learning Support Assistant to join our fantastic team. About Cognita: Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 90 schools in 21 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 100,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, "Thrive in a rapidly evolving world". About the Role: As an Early Years Support Assistant at Glenesk School, you will play a vital role in supporting a child’s learning, welfare, and personal development. Working closely with the Class Teacher and SENDCo, you will provide dedicated 1:1 support, helping the child access the Early Years curriculum and overcome daily challenges. Your responsibilities will include assisting with classroom activities, promoting positive behaviour, and ensuring the child’s safety and well-being throughout the school day. You will also liaise with parents and professionals, maintain accurate records, and contribute to the wider life of the school. This is a part-time, 1:1 EYFS support role needed for one day per week (on Tuesdays), working directly with a young child to support their development and learning. This is a fixed-term contract dependent on the continuation of the child’s local council funding. To view a Role Profile, click here. Who We Are Looking For: You are passionate about early childhood education and committed to creating an inclusive, nurturing environm