Learning Support Assistant

Bede's Trust requires an experienced and supportive individual to join the Learning Enhancement Department as a Learning Support Assistant at our Prep School. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the learning of children in a year group from Reception to Year 6, with a particular focus on pupils with emerging or identified special educational needs. They will collaborate with the class teacher and Head of Learning Enhancement to support the planning and delivery of high quality adaptive teaching for all pupils. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who will be working with our Head of LE to build a strong knowledge of pupils with SEN and how they learn, to help maximise the progress of all pupils in the class. They will lead 1:1 or small group interventions to support speech and language, literacy, numeracy, fine motor skills and study skills. We will be offering a Permanent, Term Time only (33 weeks per year) position: The working hours will be 30 per week, of 08:00 - 16:00, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday with a 30 minute unpaid break per day. The flexibility of hours and days worked can be discussed at interview. Offering an attractive hourly rate between £13.47 - £15.00 plus holiday pay dependent on experience (£28,094 - £31,285 Full Time Equivalent). Bede's offers a range of fantastic employee benefits including: A generous company pension with salary exchange options Employee Assistance Programme Retail Discounts Aviva Digital GP app - swift and convenient access to a GP via video consultation Free use of School gym & pool facilities/discounted nationwide gym membership, Eye care vouchers, Refer a Friend Scheme Beneficiary Nominations (Death in Service), Complimentary Lunch provided An idyllic working location by the sea! We welcome applications from all sectors of the community as we aspire to attract staff that match the social and cultural diversity of our community. We consider the most important factor to be the right s