EYFS Learning Support Assistant (LSA) | Full Time | Bedminster, Bristol | From £92.65 per day
Are you a dedicated and nurturing Early Years professional looking for a full-time role within a supportive school environment?
We are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming primary school in Bedminster that is seeking an EYFS Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team on a full-time basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young learners at a crucial stage in their development, working closely with the EYFS lead and class teachers to deliver engaging, play-based learning.
The class includes children with additional needs, and part of your role will involve providing 1:1 support for a non-verbal child, including sessions in a sensory room. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos and strong support for both pupils and staff.
- Support teaching and learning within the EYFS setting alongside the EYFS lead and class teachers
- Provide targeted 1:1 support for a non-verbal child, including sensory-based interventions
- Contribute to the delivery of engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework
- Foster a positive, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment for all pupils
- Assist with observations and informal assessments to support pupil progress
- Support classroom routines and behaviour management strategies
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff to promote pupil wellbeing, engagement, and independence
- Build positive relationships with parents and carers, communicating effectively when required
- Contribute to the wider school community and uphold the school's values
- Experience working within an EYFS or Early Years setting
- Experience supporting children with SEN, particularly non-verbal communication needs, is highly desirable
- A sound understanding of the EYFS framework and child development
- Confidence supporting behaviour and classroom routines
- A patient, nurturing approach with strong communication skills
- A flexible, proactive team player who enjoys working collaboratively
- Full-time EYFS LSA role in a friendly and welcoming Bedminster school
- A varied position combining whole-class support with meaningful 1:1 work
- Opportunity to work alongside an experienced and supportive EYFS team
- Inclusive, community-focused school that values staff wellbeing and development
- A chance to make a genuine impact during a key stage of children's learning