Job Description

Are you passionate about supporting young learners in their education journey? Do you want a role that offers a rewarding career and a fantastic work-life balance? Join us as a Learning Support Assistant at a warm and welcoming primary school in the heart of Islington!

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) at our Islington-based primary school. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for education and training, especially in supporting young learners with unique learning needs. As part of our team, you’ll be instrumental in making a positive impact in the classroom, ensuring all children have the support they need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide individualized support to children with SEND, helping them engage in learning activities and develop essential skills.

* Work closely with classroom teachers to tailor lesson plans, creating an inclusive learning environment.

* Use a range of education and training techniques to cater to diverse learning styles.

* Monitor and report on students’ progress, celebrating milestones and adapting support as needed.

What We Offer:

* A fantastic work-life balance with school-term-only hours.

* Competitive hourly rate.

* Opportunities for education and training to further develop your skills in SEND support and child development.

* A supportive team environment within a thriving Islington community focused on collaborative learning and growth.

Requirements:

* Experience as a Learning Support Assistant or similar role, preferably with SEND.

* A strong commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

* The ability to work well in a team, supporting colleagues to enhance the educational experience for all children.

* A passion for education and training, especially in a primary school setting.

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners and be part of a dynamic primary school in Islington, apply today to join our supportive community!

This is a unique chance to grow your career in education and training, work closely with children who need additional support, and enjoy an excellent work-life balance in Islington.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. In compliance with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form. This appointment will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement for more information