Term-Time Learning Support Assistant — Inspire Student Progress

Woodlands; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 15,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Blackburn is hiring a professional, caring individual to assist the class teacher and support children's education. The role involves classroom duties, supervising students during breaks, and possibly providing intimate care support. Applicants should have a minimum GCSE Grade C in English and Maths, strong communication skills, and a desire to motivate and support students. The position offers flexibility in working hours, primarily during term time, with an initial fixed term contract until August 2026.

Qualifications

• Minimum GCSE Grade C in English and Maths or equivalent required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills essential.
• Experience with children requiring additional support is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher in various duties to support pupil progress.
• Provide ad hoc support to pupils in the classroom as needed.
• Supervise pupils during breaktime and lunchtime.

Skills

Ability to enthuse and motivate children

Commitment to high standards of learning

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Experience working with students needing support

Willingness to develop skills

Education

GCSE Grade C in English and Maths, or equivalent

Job description

A local educational institution in Blackburn is hiring a professional, caring individual to assist the class teacher and support children's education. The role involves classroom duties, supervising students during breaks, and possibly providing intimate care support. Applicants should have a minimum GCSE Grade C in English and Maths, strong communication skills, and a desire to motivate and support students. The position offers flexibility in working hours, primarily during term time, with an initial fixed term contract until August 2026.