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Learning Support Assistant - Primary
Job Posted: 20 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Portsmouth
Expire in: 8 days
Job Description
Learning Support Assistant – Primary
Location: Portsmouth | Key Stages: 1 & 2 | Hours: Full-Time | Sector: Primary Education
GSL Education are looking to appoint a passionate and reliable Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work in a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Portsmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to play an important role in helping young learners thrive both academically and personally.
About the School:
This primary school is known for its warm and inclusive ethos. It places a strong emphasis on creating a respectful, supportive, and engaging learning environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.
Role Overview:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support pupils' learning across a variety of subjects and activities.
Your role will include:
Supporting Learning: Assisting pupils individually or in small groups to help them understand and complete tasks.
In-Class Help: Working alongside the teacher to maintain a positive learning environment and ensure lessons run smoothly.
Encouraging Independence: Helping pupils to develop confidence and take an active role in their learning.
Team Collaboration: Communicating effectively with staff to share observations and support planning for individual pupil needs.
Tracking Progress: Assisting with informal assessments and feedback to help monitor pupil development.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have previous experience working with children, ideally in a school setting.
Be patient, compassionate, and genuinely interested in supporting children's education.
Communicate clearly and work well as part of a team.
Show initiative and a positive attitude in a classroom setting.
Hold a relevant qualification (such as Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) – desirable but not essential.
What GSL Education Offers:
Competitive rates of pay
Personalised support from an experienced education consultant
Opportunities to gain experience and develop professionally
Access to a wide range of roles in Portsmouth and surrounding areas
How to Apply
If you’re enthusiastic about supporting primary-aged children and want to contribute to a nurturing school environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
Contact GSL Education today to find out more about this opportunity and how to applyBefore You Apply
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