Learning Support Assistant

Job description

Position: Learning Support Assistant

Salary: :Scale 4 or 5 (depending on experience)  29,346-31,524 per annum to be pro rata  

Hours of work: 32.5hours per week – Term Time Only

Contract Term: Permanent

Closing Date: Wednesday 26th March 2025 ,9:00am

Interviews: Friday 2nd April 2025

Start date :  Tuesday 22nd April 2025 

Belmont Infant & Junior School is looking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant with proven experience in schools to join our hardworking and friendly team, Likely in Key Stage 2 (7-11 year olds). The role involves supporting children in the classroom, including those with additional needs – the successful applicant needs to be flexible, relate easily to children and adults and be willing to work in a team.Belmont Infant & Junior School is a happy learning community where each individual child and member of staff is valued for the contribution they can make to the life of the school. Staff work hard to provide the very best for our pupils. If you join our team you can be assured that you will be part of a happy, caring team who put children at the heart of the learning process. Our schools’ ethos is based on the values of learning, perseverance, collaboration and generosity of spirit.

We are seeking to appoint an LSA who:

• Has a clear understanding and commitment to the Belmont Infant & Junior approach to learning and its application in the classroom and outside;
• Supports pupils, to ensure they are engaged in learning activities;
• Promotes the inclusion and acceptance of all students within the classroom;
• Supports children with specific needs, for example, cognitive or learning difficulties, behavioural, emotional and social development needs, communication and interaction difficulties;
• Ideally has experience of working in with children in a classroom;
• Has a flexible approach and the ability to work as part of a team;
• Has the ability to think on their feet and use their initiative;
• Would be a role model for our children at all times and should be able to demonstrate how you would model expected behaviours;
• Is motivated, passionate and reflective about their work.

Applicants must have GCSE grade 4/C or above in Maths and English.

Application Details

Please contact the school for an application pack:   admin@belmont-inf.haringey.sch.uk

Prospective candidates are encouraged to visit the school, please email to arrange this