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POST HOLDER:
JOB PURPOSE:
Learning Assistants from EY1 to Year 6 work under the supervision of the Class teacher with
a focus of supporting children in their learning. Our Learning Assistants will support the
ongoing progress and development of pupils by working in collaboration with Class
Teachers. Under the guidance of the teacher, they also take a key role in ensuring a safe
and engaging learning environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Curriculum
• To develop a knowledge and understanding of how to support children in their
learning and to be a facilitator of learning.
• To develop an understanding of the specific needs of children to be supported.
• To support the teacher in providing support for learning both in group situations and
individually, inside and outside of the classroom.
• To support planning where appropriate and ensure lesson objectives are understood
and drive learning.
Professional Standards
February 2017
NB.
This Job Description may be altered to meet changing needs and will be reviewed with the
post holder. The Job Description is indicative of the nature and level of responsibilities
associated with the post. It is not intended to be exhaustive; other tasks may be allocated as
necessary from time to time.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Qualifications
• Degree
Personal Qualities
• Ability to inspire children with a love of learning.
• Strong personal-relations and team-working skills.
• Ability to use ICT under direction.
• A commitment to professional development.
• Ability to work with and apply all school policies.
• Rigorous can-do attitude, positive team player with a growth mindset and a sense of
humour.
February 2017