Job Description

Job Title: Early Years Learning Support Assistant

Location: Primary School, Leeds

Salary: £85 - £95 per day

Hours: Full-Time

Contract Type: Long-Term

We are seeking a nurturing and dedicated Early Years Learning Support Assistant to join a diverse and multicultural primary school in Leeds. This role is ideal for someone passionate about working with young children, including those with English as an Additional Language (EAL) and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Key Responsibilities:

Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons tailored to the needs of Early Years pupils.

Provide additional support to children with EAL and SEND within the classroom.

Build strong, nurturing relationships with children, offering calm, patient, and supportive care.

Engage with children at their level to promote interaction and learning.

Assist with behaviour management and create a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Work closely with the teacher and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for each child.Ideal Candidate:

Previous experience in Early Years settings, whether in a nursery or primary school, is essential.

Experience working with children with EAL and SEND is highly desirable.

A passion for supporting and developing young minds.

A nurturing, patient, and calm approach with a strong ability to build relationships with children.

Good communication and teamwork skills.Benefits:

Competitive daily rates of pay.

Opportunity to work in a supportive, multicultural school environment.

Play a vital role in helping children with diverse needs thrive in their education.If you are passionate about early years education and want to make a meaningful impact on children's lives, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join this welcoming and vibrant school. For further information please contact Emma Bjelan on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy

Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained

You must have legal right to work in the UK

You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community