Location: Nottingham (NG5)
Primary School Setting
Pay: £95 - £115 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Contract: Full-time, long term to permanent
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role
Long Term Futures is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) for a welcoming Primary School in Nottingham (NG5). This role will involve working closely on a 1:1 basis with a pupil, supporting their learning, behaviour, and engagement throughout the school day. You will work alongside the class teacher, helping to deliver lessons and support pupils across the KS1 and KS2 curriculum, including core subjects such as English, Maths, and Phonics, as well as foundation subjects. The school has a strong focus on supporting pupils with SEN, so you will play a key role in adapting learning and providing additional support to ensure all children can access the curriculum.
What You'll Be Doing
Providing 1:1 support to a pupil, helping them access learning and stay engaged
This is a varied role that also includes supporting during lunchtimes and after-school clubs, making it ideal for someone who enjoys being fully involved in school life.
Supporting the class teacher with lesson delivery across the KS1 and KS2 curriculum
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be adapting activities to meet the needs of pupils with SEN
Helping to develop pupils' confidence, independence, and social skills
Supporting behaviour and encouraging positive routines
Supporting and helping run after-school clubs and activities
Working collaboratively with staff to support pupil progress and wellbeingWhat We're Looking For
Experience working with children in a Primary or SEN setting as an LSA.
A calm, patient, and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Relevant qualifications (Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) About You
Fully compliant, including a DBS on the update system and two professional references
Experience supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or within a classroom
Strong behaviour management and emotional resilience
Enthusiastic, adaptable, and reliable
Passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential
Able to work independently while contributing positively to a teamWhy Long Term Futures
Clear routes to progression within education
Inclusive and supportive school environment
Free access to mental and physical wellbeing programmes
Ongoing training and mentoring
Immediate interviews and trial days availableTrial days and interviews are being arranged immediately.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Jimmy directly to discuss the role or arrange a trial day
Salary description
£95.00 - £115.00 per day