Details:
- Salary: £90 - 115 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Harlow
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
Are you a supportive and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant who enjoys helping children reach their full potential?
A friendly and well-regarded primary school in Harlow is looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a child in a KS1 classroom with additional needs. This is a full-time, long-term position starting as soon as possible, offering the chance to make a meaningful difference during an important stage of a child’s learning and development.
The school has a welcoming atmosphere and a supportive staff team who work closely together to create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
About the Role
In this role, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support a KS1 pupil on a 1:1 basis, helping them engage with classroom activities, follow routines, and build confidence in their learning. You will play an important role in encouraging positive participation and supporting the child both academically and socially.
This position would suit someone patient, nurturing, and adaptable who enjoys working with younger children.
Key Responsibilities
Providing 1:1 support for a KS1 pupil with additional learning needs
Supporting the child to access classroom learning and activities
Encouraging engagement, confidence, and independence
Assisting with classroom routines, transitions, and structured learning tasks
Helping to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support the child’s development
Promoting positive behaviour and social interaction
The Ideal Candidate
Experience supporting children in a primary school or childcare setting
A patient, caring, and positive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join This School?
A friendly and supportive primary school in the Harlow area
Opportunity to make a real impact through 1:1 support
Long-term, full-time role offering stability
Ongoing support from GSL Education
If you are a dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting a KS1 pupil, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Emily at GSL Education
(phone number removed)