Jobs, fresher vacancy - Learning Support Assistant - Year 1 • Somerset

Company: Protocol Education

Somerset

Want to make a big difference to small people? We’re looking for a caring, resilient Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming Year 1 classroom just outside Bridgwater. You don’t need loads of experience—what matters most is your positive attitude and genuine desire to support children’s learning and wellbeing.What you’ll be doing: Helping pupils with their classwork and building their confidence Supporting the class teacher with learning activities and routines Encouraging positive behaviour and celebrating every success Creating a safe, happy environment where children can thrive You’ll be great for this role if you: Have a positive, supportive, and resilient nature Enjoy working with young children and seeing them progress Can adapt to different situations with patience and a smile Have some experience in schools (helpful but not essential) What’s in it for you? A friendly school community where you’ll feel valued from day one Full support from your consultant every step of the way Access to free training, including our Thrive Approach courses for supporting social and emotional needs Weekly pay through PAYE—no umbrella company fees Apply now and help make every day in Year 1 a day to remember.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.