Learning Support Assistant

Southgate Primary School is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and supportive team on a part time,  permanent basis (4 days per week) This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young minds at the very start of their learning journey, support early development, and be part of a school community that values creativity, collaboration, and growth. If you’re ready to bring energy, patience, and a love for early years education to the classroom, we’d love to hear from you! Your Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in supporting children's education and development within a school setting. As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist in delivering educational programmes, helping students achieve their full potential by supporting their day-to-day learning activities. What we're looking for: A good general education, including GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C or above). Basic IT skills to support learning and administrative tasks. Strong communication skills, with the ability to clarify instructions and engage students effectively. The ability to plan, prioritise tasks, and follow teacher guidance. A professional and confidential approach to working with children. Strong time management and organisation skills to maintain records and assist in classroom setup. A trustworthy, approachable, and passionate attitude towards making a positive impact on students’ lives. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, in line with GLF Schools' policies. This role is perfect for someone who is dedicated, patient, and enthusiastic about helping students reach their full potential within a supportive school environment. About Southgate Primary School Our school sits within a newly established

cluster of schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Southgate

Primary School, our cluster includes the following other schools; Forge Wood

Primary School, Kilnwood Vale Primary School, Greenway Junior School, Salfords

Primary School, Lime Tree Primary School, Merstham Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity to work

collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and

experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education

and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career

progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your

professional development. Join the GLF Schools Community As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a

community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular

progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to

grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

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Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils

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upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness

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