EYFS Learning Support Assistant
EYFS Learning Support Assistant (Full-Time)
HP12| Primary School Setting
ASAP/September Start | Long-term Opportunity
Supply Desk is working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in the HP13 area to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Learning Support Assistant (LSA). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing school environment and make a real difference in supporting pupils’ learning and development.
This role would suit a patient, caring, and proactive individual who is passionate about helping children reach their full potential and thrive in the classroom.
The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support pupils’ learning, both in the classroom and through targeted interventions. You will play a key role in helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting pupils’ learning in the classroom, both 1:1 and in small groups
- Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and preparation of resources
- Providing targeted support for pupils with additional needs (SEN)
- Encouraging pupils’ confidence, independence, and engagement in learning
- Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development
- Helping to maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment
- Monitoring and reporting on pupil progress to the class teacher
- Working collaboratively with teachers, staff, and external professionals
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children (school-based experience desirable)
- A patient, supportive, and positive approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
- A genuine passion for supporting children’s development
- Ability to work full-time in Maidenhead from September
Desirable:
- Experience supporting pupils with SEN
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, Teaching Assistant qualification)
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
Why This Role?
- Opportunity to join a supportive and friendly school environment
- Make a meaningful impact on pupils’ learning and wellbeing
- Long-term stability
- Ongoing professional development and support
- Gain valuable experience within a primary school setting
How to Apply
If you are a passionate EYFS Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role in the HP12 area, we would love to hear from you.
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All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children’s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates.
To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers’ rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.