Learning Support Assistant
Starting January 2022
Fixed Term Position (Until 31 August 2022)
Potential to become a permanent position
Learning Support Assistant Monday – Friday 8.40am – 3.15pm 38.6 weeks per annum
Actual salary £12897 (XCET 3 £18013 Full time equivalent)
The Governing body of this successful and popular school are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant.
We are looking for applicants who:
• Are committed to developing the Catholic ethos of the school and ensuring that pupils achieve their potential.
• Are patient and care for children
• Are excited and enthusiastic about learning
• Are passionate about the education of all children. Can inspire and motivate children and are committed to raising standards through example and innovation
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a dedicated team.
• Are enthusiastic, creative and resilient and understands how to make learning fun for children
• Will become fully involved in the wider life of the school.
• Have good spoken English
• Have good English, Maths and ICT skills
• Are flexible and resilient in their approach with children
• Previous experience of working with children and young people is essential.
• Will be required to keep records and advising teachers of any issues which may arise during the sessions.
• Are flexible and resilient in their approach with children.
• Will be required to provide lunchtime cover.
• Will be required to attend relevant training.
• Will be required to administer basic first aid.
Qualifications
• GCSE English and Maths Grade C or Equivalent
We can offer you:
• An exciting opportunity to work in a friendly and welcoming community with a strong Catholic ethos, where every child is known and loved.
• A dedicated and hardworking staff team.
• A supportive Governing body.
• Extremely supportive and engaged parents.
• Strong partnership with parish community.
• A commitment to your ongoing professional development.
For further information or an application pack, please contact the school office.
Closing date for applications: 9am Friday 3 December
Interview date week commencing: Monday 6 December
We are committed to and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check is required for all successful applicants.