Learning Support Assistant (Grade C)

The Governors of Rudyard Kipling Primary School and Nursery wish to appoint a dedicated, highly motivated and nurturing LSA on a permanent basis. This post will be to support our children accessing alternative provision within our school who require individualised, creative and purposeful provision.

We are looking for a special person who is:

• An interest and passion for supporting children with additional needs
• A calm, caring and resilient character
• Keen to develop their practice through training and professional development
• To work closely with class teacher to support the learning of children working at or pre-key stage
• To be reflective and flexible
• To dynamically risk assess and manage children’s safety
• To follow our Empowerment Approach and school values to enhance the children’s learning
• To have an understanding of strategies which support SEND learners, such as Just Right, Makaton, Visuals, structure and routine
• To establish positive relationships with parents and families