Kind. Ambitious. Respectful.
Garswood Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and creative Learning Assistant Level 2 + SEN to join our friendly and committed team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged, and every child is valued.
Are you someone who brings energy, commitment, and a genuine passion for helping children thrive? Do you believe that every child deserves the very best—and that staff should model the same high standards they expect from pupils? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
At Garswood Primary our ethos of to ‘Be Kind, Be Ambitious Be Respectful’ shapes everything we do. We are a school that is caring, nurturing and inclusive - setting the bar high for both children and adults. We expect our team to work hard, think proactively, and always strive for excellence. In return, we offer a supportive environment where your contribution truly matters.
You will work closely with teachers to support learning across the curriculum, provide targeted interventions, and help create a calm, purposeful learning environment. This role requires someone who is adaptable, confident, and ready to take initiative.
The post will be within EYFS however, it would be desirable if the candidate holds a full and relevant Early Years qualification along with Paediatric First Aid and is also willing to be flexible and work in different classes as required.
We are looking for someone who:
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Support pupils with a range of needs, ensuring every child feels valued and included
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Maintain high expectations for behaviour, effort, and engagement
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Communicate clearly and professionally with staff, pupils, and families
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Work as part of a team that is committed, reflective, and always striving to improve
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Bring positivity, resilience, and a strong work ethic to school life
