Casual Learning Support Assistant
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Colchester, CO2 9AZ |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 22 Aug 2026 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated Learning Support Assistant to join our bank of casual staff covering classes from Nursery to Year 2.
The successful candidate will:
• have a high level of empathy and compassion;
• have the ability to form positive relationships with colleagues and children;
• feel confident in supporting good SEN practice in the classroom;
• remain calm in challenging situations and work closely as part of a team;
• have an understanding of trauma informed practice;
• liaise with and report to the class teacher and SENCo;
• support the schools' vision, ethos and values;
• have a good sense of humour!
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you an exciting and vibrant working environment, training and supportive colleagues.
Commitment to safeguarding
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.