📍 Location: Thirsk
👩‍🏫 Role: Learning Support Assistant
📅 Start Date: ASAP
🏫 Setting: Primary School

Do you love helping children discover their confidence and reach their potential?

Castle Education is working with a community-focused primary school in Thirsk who are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working with primary-aged children and wants to play an active part in their education. You’ll support pupils throughout the school day, helping them understand their learning, take part in classroom activities and develop the skills they need to flourish.

You’ll work closely with teaching staff to provide a welcoming and encouraging environment where every child has the opportunity to succeed.

🌟 The Role

• Support children’s learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
• Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging classroom activities.
• Provide extra help to pupils who need additional guidance.
• Support small group activities and individual learning tasks.
• Encourage positive behaviour, teamwork and independence.
• Help pupils develop socially, emotionally and academically.

👩‍🏫 About You

• You enjoy working with children and supporting their development.
• You are caring, patient and positive.
• You can adapt your approach to suit different learning styles.
• You have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• You are comfortable working collaboratively with teachers and other support staff.
• You are reliable, proactive and keen to get involved.

💛 Why Work with Castle Education?

• Access to primary school opportunities across the local area.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and experience.
• Access to relevant training and professional development.

Ready to take the next step in your education career? We’d love to chat with you about this opportunity!

Castle Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.