Learning Support Assistant
Broadfield Academy, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4BX45 days remaining to apply
Start date details
2 June 2025
Closing date
16 May 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
19 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,733.00 - £25,496.00 Annually (FTE) H2 (LSA) 27.5hours & HB2 (MSA) 5 hours per week, term time only, Maternity Cover
Learning Support Assistant job summary
Learning Support Assistant
Your key responsibilities will be:
Work with individuals or small groups of pupils in the classroom or Hubs under the direct supervision of teaching staff and provide feedback to the teacher / SENCO.
Support pupils to understand instructions support independent learning and inclusion of all pupils
Support the teacher/SENCO in behaviour management and keeping pupils on task
Support pupils in social and emotional well-being, reporting problems to the teacher/SENCO as appropriate
Prepare and clear up learning environment and resources, including photocopying, filing and the display and presentation of pupils work and contribute to maintaining a safe environment
Learning Support Assistants in this role may also undertake some or all of the following:
Record basic pupil data
Support children’s learning through play
Assist with break-time supervision including facilitating games and activities
Assist with escorting pupils on educational visits
Support pupils in using basic ICT
Invigilate exams and tests
Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence
Equal Opportunities:
At Aspire Academies Trust we believe that all individuals are of equal value and we are committed to equal opportunities for all. All people who work and study in the school have the right to be respected and valued within a safe and secure environment and not to be discriminated against on the grounds of age, class, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation and religion or belief. To help us meet our high standards and aspirations of a fully diverse and inclusive workplace, we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this vacancy.
Safeguarding statement:
The Aspire Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Our interviews will always include relevant questions relating to child protection and/or safeguarding. A satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) with a Children’s Barred List Check is required as a condition of employment. In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), an online search will be conducted on shortlisted candidates to identify anything that may need further exploration with candidates. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Broadfield Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 411 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Broadfield Academy website
Broadfield Academy is a two-form entry primary school, situated in Hemel Hempstead. We are part of Aspire Academies Trust and have approximately 400 pupils, including a 30 place Nursery. Our school grounds are generous, spacious and inspiring, allowing our children to enjoy a range of outdoor learning activities, including Forest Schools. Broadfield Academy offers a positive and nurturing learning environment for children, staff and parents
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