Learning Support Practitioner - Primary

Sunmarke School

Job overview

Job Purpose: The role of the Learning Support Practitioner (LSP) is to provide support to Students & Staff in the Primary Phase of the School. The Learning Support Practitioner will support the teachers in enhancing the effective involvement of students in their academic and social development.

Reporting To: Class Teacher

Responsibilities:

Work alongside teachers and other staff to support pupils’ learning

 Provide feedback to pupils in relation to their progress and achievement, under the guidance of teachers

 Provide feedback to teachers the progress, outcomes, and achievements made by pupil

 Monitor, maintain & review records of pupil progress over time

  Apply strategies to promote pupils’ self-esteem, self-confidence, and independence

  Prepare the learning environment and resources under the direction of teachers’ i.e preparing classrooms materials, displays, equipment & supplies.

Job Specification

Strong work ethic along with a commitment to staff and student privacy.

Good organisational and interpersonal skills

Strong written & oral communication skills in English

Experience of working with children

Knowledge of inclusive pedagogic

Bilingual candidates welcomed