Learning Support Assistant
Ratby Primary School
Permanent with fixed term additional hours
Contracted Hrs: 15.75 hours per week
Fixed Term Hrs: 10.5 per week until 25th August 2025
Working Wks: 39 Weeks
Grade: Grade 5, Pts 7 to 8
Salary: £8,451 to £8,592 per annum
F/T Salary: £5,634 to £5,728 per annum
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a hardworking and motivated individual?
Do you have experience of supporting teaching and learning within a classroom?
Would you like to work within a supportive team and have a positive impact on the young people we support?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Learning Support Assistant to join Ratby Primary School on a permanent basis with fixed term additional hours until 25th August 2025. The working days for the position will be Monday Tuesday and Wednesday (Permanent) and Thursday & Friday (Fixed Term). We are looking for someone that is determined and professional with the willingness to learn. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a successful and dynamic school environment.
The Learning Support Assistant is responsible for providing support to our pupils and teachers to provide high quality education. The successful candidate will work with whole classes, small groups and SEN pupils on an individual 1:1 basis.
This role is a rewarding one with a successful candidate having the opportunity to gain more experience in the classroom, and work with a supportive team who are enthusiastic about education and ensuring that the children reach their potential in all areas of the curriculum.
The ideal candidate:
• Must have a NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience in Teaching and Learning
• Will have experience working in a classroom environment
• Will have good literacy and numeracy skills
• Will possess excellent communication skills
In return we offer:
• Opportunity to work within a supportive team
• Opportunities for career development with access to apprenticeship and training schemes
• Generous annual leave entitlements
• Access to the generous Local Government Pension Scheme (24% contribution by the employer)
• Employee Support Service (counselling) for employees and close family members (24/7 support)
• Employee Discount and Benefit Scheme
Applications
To apply for one of the positions:
1. Visit our careers website and search for the vacancy
2. Apply using the online application form
3. Submit a supporting statement outlining the reasons why you are applying and your suitability for the position
Application Closing Date: 9am, Monday 18th November 2024
Provisional Interview Date: Week Commencing 25th November 2024
We look forward to receiving your application!
SAFEGUARDING…
Bradgate Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are therefore expected to be-have in such a way that supports this commitment. As part of the Trust’s shortlisting process, all shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence. Appointment to this post will also be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
WE ARE ALL UNIQUE…
At our Trust inclusion means everyone is welcome. Everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We value individuality and uniqueness and aim to create a sense of belonging. We want an inclusive workplace that helps build the success of our pupils and reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.
Ratby Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.