1 to 1 Learning Support Assistant

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About the role

We wish to appoint a 1 to 1 Learning Support Assistant to start as soon as possible on a full-time basis term time only. The role is offered on fixed term contract linked to EHCP funding for a child joining our school. The Learning Support Assistant role is vital to the school and involves supporting children with a variety of needs including Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP’s). We are particularly interested in speaking to individuals who have a background in Speech and Language, ADHD, ACMH and Autism.

Successful candidates should have:

  • Experience of working with and caring for children
  • Experience of working with children with special educational needs.
  • High expectations of students in terms of learning, achievement and behaviour
  • Enthusiasm and dedication to developing innovative approaches to learning, teaching, mentoring and guidance
  • A commitment to promoting and fostering good relationships between children and with parents and colleagues

You should be:

  • Forward thinking and willing to adapt to the changing needs of the school
  • Able to promote the warm, caring and friendly ethos of the school to pupils, parents and the public
  • Able to perform under pressure
  • Confident to use your own initiative when required

What can we offer you?

  • An active school community with supportive parents;
  • An award winning learning environment;
  • Excellent professional development opportunities;
  • A supportive working culture that focuses on positive learning behaviour and high expectations for all children
  • The chance to work with a supportive family of schools (REAch2 trust) who share the same passion for primary education

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Contact details

Samantha Ruck , Headteacher
Garden City Academy Radburn Way Letchworth Garden City
Hertfordshire SG6 2JZ

Email: samantha.ruck@gardencityacademy.org
Website: www.gardencityacademy.co.uk
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