Learning Support Staff

The Learning Support role at Carrington Infant School is a varied and rewarding position focused on supporting pupils' learning, wellbeing and inclusion within a nurturing school environment:

• You will play a key role in delivering high-quality support by assisting with the planning and implementation of adapted learning activities and interventions.
• You will help access a broad and balanced curriculum, encouraging their participation in both classroom and wider school activities.
• The role involves observing and monitoring pupil progress, providing feedback to teachers and maintaining accurate records using school systems.
• You will contribute to a positive school culture by modelling the school's seven professional behaviours: being professional, respectful, collaborative, proactive, committed, responsible and ambitious.
• Strong teamwork is essential, as you will work closely with teachers, colleagues, parents and external professionals to ensure pupils receive the right support.
• You will also supervise children during various parts of the school day, including in lessons, at playtimes, lunchtimes, during assemblies and on educational visits.
• The role may include supporting pupils with personal care, including hygiene, changing and first aid needs, ensuring their safety and dignity at all times.
• You will also take responsibility for safeguarding by reporting any concerns and attending required training.
• A commitment to ongoing professional development is expected, with opportunities to build skills and knowledge through training and appraisal.
Overall this role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference to our children's lives and education.

At Carrington Infant School, we believe that the earliest years of education shape a lifetime of curiosity, confidence and joy in learning. We are seeking an enthusiastic and nurturing individual who is passionate about making a real difference to young children every day. If you are inspired by the opportunity to be part of a caring, collaborative team where creativity is valued and every child is supported to thrive, we would love you to read on a discover more about our school., The successful candidate will have:
• GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Maths
• Childcare qualification equivalent of a minimum of level 2
• Experience of working with children in a school or childcare setting.
  
  Carrington Infant School is a warm, welcoming and ambitious school community where every child is known, valued and encouraged to flourish. We pride ourselves on our nurturing ethos, strong teamwork and commitment to high-quality early education that sparks a lifelong love of learning. Staff benefit from a supportive leadership team, excellent professional development opportunities and a positive working environment.
Whether you are at the start of your career or looking for your next step, Carrington Infants offers a rewarding place to grow and make a genuine difference.