Learning Support Assistant - Moving and Handling Trained

Learning Support Assistant - 1:1 Support (Physical Disabilities) Location: Chesterfield Contract: Full Time Start Date: As soon as possible Duration: Fixed until Summer 2025 (with potential to extend into the new academic year)We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work on a one-to-one basis with a Year 2 child with physical disabilities at a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Chesterfield. This is a full-time position, starting as soon as possible.Key Responsibilities:Provide one-to-one support to a child with physical disabilities throughout the school dayAssist with toileting and personal care needs in a respectful and dignified mannerSupport the child across different classes and help facilitate access to learningOffer supportive supervision and encouragement during break and lunchtime periodsWork closely with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure consistent, high-quality supportThe Ideal Candidate Will:Be kind, patient, and resilient, with a strong desire to support children with additional needsHave experience working in education, care, or with children with physical disabilitiesHold a Moving and Handling qualification (or be willing to undertake training)Have a background in care or personal support (desirable)Be able to work well within a team and communicate effectively with staff and parentsThis is a highly rewarding role where you will make a real impact on a child''s daily school experience in a nurturing and suppo
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