Learning Support Assistant

🏫 Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
📍 Pontefract, West Yorkshire💷 £16,081 – £16,337⏱ Part Time
📅 Posted Yesterday📅 Closes 9 Sept 2026🔗 Via Tes International
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Make a difference every day – join our fantastic team at Halfpenny Lane! A rewarding role at the heart of our school community Join our friendly team at Halfpenny lane! We’re looking for a caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support pupils in the classroom and help create a positive learning environment. Whether you’re new to working in education or looking for a fresh start, we’ll support you every step of the way with full training and support - no school experience required. What you’ll do: Support pupils individually or in small groups Assist teachers with learning activities, interventions and classroom tasks Encourage positive pupil behaviour and active engagement in lessons Support pupil’s wellbeing and promote inclusion across the school This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with children, is patient and supportive, and wants to contribute to an inspiring and nurturing school environment. A role where you can truly make a difference This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a compassionate and dedicated team who work together to ensure that learning is engaging and rewarding for all pupils. If you are enthusiastic, reliable and committed to helping pupils achieve their best, we would love to hear from you. Contract details: Permanent position available 27.5 hours per week Term time plus 2 days (192 working days per year) Monday - Friday to be worked between the hours of 8:30 to 3:30 final times to be discussed at interview. Ready to apply? To apply, complete an application form via our website. About Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant & Nursery School At Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant & Nursery School, we don’t just strive for excellence - we live it every day. Recently judged ‘Outstanding in all areas’, our school is ranked in the top 5% nationally for pupil achievement. But what truly sets us apart is our culture: a supportive, ambitious environment where staff feel valued and empowered to make a real dif

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Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

📍 Halfpenny Lane, Wakefield, WF8 4BW

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