Location: Eastbourne Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-12:30pm
Contract: Long-term, ongoing
Start: November 2nd


Your new company

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant with a background in EYFS or Year 1?Hays Education is recruiting for a dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join a secondary school in Eastbourne on a long-term basis.You will be working closely with a Year 7 pupil who is currently accessing learning at EYFS level. This is a highly individualised support role, so we are particularly interested in candidates who understand early learning approaches and can adapt activities to suit the pupil's developmental and educational needs.

Your new role

• Providing consistent 1:1 support for a Year 7 pupil
• Supporting learning at an EYFS-level curriculum
• Breaking down activities and instructions into manageable steps
• Using engaging, age-appropriate approaches while working towards the pupil's individual learning needs
• Supporting communication, engagement and independence
• Working closely with teaching and SEN staff to provide consistent support

What you'll need to succeed

• Has previous EYFS and/or Year 1 experience
• Has experience supporting children with additional or individual learning needs
• Is patient, nurturing and adaptable
• Can build a positive and trusting relationship with a pupil
• Is available five mornings per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am-12:30pm
• Is looking for an ongoing, long-term position

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong early years or KS1 experience who would like to use those skills within a specialist 1:1 support role.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive rates of pay
• Monday to Friday morning hours, ideal for someone looking for part-time work
• An ongoing, long-term position offering consistency and stability
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference through dedicated 1:1 support
• Support from a dedicated Hays Education consultant
• Access to free professional development and training opportunities
• Flexible education opportunities to suit your circumstances

What you need to do now
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