Learning Support Assistant

About the role: We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Learning Support Assistant (HLLSA) to join our committed and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a vibrant primary school community. The successful candidate will lead learning across the school, including covering teachers’ PPA (Planning, Preparation and Assessment), ECT and leadership time. You will deliver high-quality learning experiences, support pupil progress and contribute to raising attainment for all pupils. Key Responsibilities and Duties Deliver high-quality learning to whole classes or groups, including covering PPA, ECT and leadership release time Assess and record pupil progress, including delivering targeted interventions Promote inclusive practice, ensuring all pupils can access and achieve within the curriculum Prepare resources and support the effective use of ICT in learning Build positive relationships with pupils, fostering independence, confidence and engagement Work collaboratively with staff to monitor progress and raise attainment Provide constructive feedback to support pupil development Contribute to a safe, stimulating and well-managed learning environment Promote and safeguard the welfare of all pupils in line with statutory requirements Maintain accurate records and liaise effectively with colleagues, parents and external agencies Undertake wider school duties, including supervision, first aid, extracurricular activities and educational visits About You We are looking for someone who: Holds HLLSA status (or equivalent experience) Has proven experience working within a primary school setting Demonstrates a strong commitment to inclusion and pupil wellbeing Has high expectations of all pupils and a passion for raising achievement Is an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills Can build positive relationships and act as a role model for pupils Is proactive, flexible, and committed to contributing to the wider life of the school