Floating LSA With PPA Support

Company: Progress Teachers Ltd
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Location: North West Leicestershire
Job Description:

Progress Teachersare seeking a dedicated and enthusiasticLearning Support Assistant (LSA)to join our mainstream Primary School in Swadlincote , Derbyshire to support across all phases of EYFS-KS2. This setting offers a nurturing and structured environment where every child is supported to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

About the Role:

As an LSA, you will:

  • Plan Age-Appropriate Activities:Create and implement educational activities and experiences that are engaging, enjoyable, and suitable for the developmental stage of the children.
  • Tailor Learning to Individual Needs:Recognize and respond to the different developmental stages, learning styles, and interests of each child.
  • Follow KS1-KS2 Framework:Adhere to the principles, Experience working within Key Stage 1/2, with a sound knowledge of the National Curriculum, assessment expectations, and effective classroom practices
  • Observe and Assess Children:Regularly observe children to assess their development and learning, using both formal and informal methods.
  • Record Progress:Keep detailed records of children’s progress in each area of learning, documenting achievements, milestones, and any areas where they may need additional support.
  • Provide Individual Support:Offer tailored support for children with additional needs or those who may require extra help in certain areas of development.
  • Promote Positive Behavior:Set clear expectations for behavior and provide consistent praise and rewards for good behavior.
  • Model Behavior:Demonstrate appropriate social behavior and help children understand the impact of their actions on others.
  • Support Emotional Development:Help children manage their emotions, understand empathy, and develop resilience.

What We’re Looking For:

  • You have previous experience working within school settings (including Private Day Nurseries)
  • Will have a Teaching Assistant or EYFS Practitioner qualification.
  • A calm,patient, and adaptable approach.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • You have a DBS on the Update Service (or are willing to apply for one)
  • Available to start work Monday – Thursday from Tuesday 1st September

In Return, We Offer:

  • A supportive and experienced team of professionals.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A well-resourced, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment.
  • The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of exceptional young people

Benefits:

  • Canteen
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

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Posted: September 4th, 2026