Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Torquay

Pay: £92.63 per day
Start date: September
Setting: Mainstream Primary School

Are you passionate about helping children reach their full potential?

• Can you build positive and trusting relationships with pupils?
• Are you confident supporting children with different learning and behavioural needs?
• Can you adapt your approach to help pupils overcome barriers to learning?

TeacherActive is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Learning Support Assistant to work within a welcoming mainstream primary school in Torquay. You will support pupils on a one-to-one basis, in small groups and across the classroom.

The successful LSA will:

• Support the class teacher with lessons and classroom activities
• Provide one-to-one and small-group interventions
• Help pupils remain engaged and focused
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive behaviour
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience supporting children or young people, although this is not essential
• Be patient, empathetic and adaptable
• Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills
• Be committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

In return, TeacherActive offers:

• Competitive pay of £92.63 per day
• A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support
• Access to CPD courses and resources
• Flexible working opportunities
• PAYE payment, with no hidden fees

All applicants will be contacted to discuss their suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the provision of professional references.

To apply, please contact Daniel:

Email: daniel.winmill@teacheractive.com
Telephone: 01392 693313