Position Overview
We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our supportive and collaborative team at Heybridge Primary School. The role involves assisting in delivery of engaging and innovative teaching within the classroom, on a one‑to‑one and small‑group basis, and working with the teacher to develop resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies that support individual learning needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist teachers in the delivery of engaging and innovative teaching in the classroom, on a one‑to‑one basis and in small groups.
- Help develop appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies to support individual learning needs.
- Support children to reach their academic potential and raise the achievement of all students of all abilities.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- A great communicator who develops positive relationships with young children.
- Understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children whom we are supporting.
- Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team.
- Consistent in a calm and fair approach.
- Committed to raising the achievement of all students of all abilities.
- Passionate and dedicated in helping children reach their academic potential.
Benefits
- Progression: Opportunities into teaching through the TKAT SCITT programme.
- A friendly and supportive environment committed to work‑life balance.
- Opportunities to be part of exciting development and innovative change.
- Access to trust resources and materials.
- Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
- Free eye tests.
- Employee Assistance Programme – free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help.
Safeguarding
TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.
Equal Opportunity
TKAT is committed to inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity by encouraging and welcoming differences, listening to individual experiences, aspirations and accomplishments, and learning how to grow better together. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic.
School Information
Heybridge Primary School has 396 pupils ranging from 4 – 11 years. The school offers a bright modern building, well‑equipped and set on generous grounds with playing fields and gardens. It is acknowledged as a friendly school within the local community and benefits from easy access to local amenities.
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