St Polycarp’s Catholic Primary School is a two form entry school, serving a rich and diverse community. We are a vibrant, happy community where the Gospel values form the basis of our ethos and teaching. We have a well established reputation for providing excellent education and for developing a love of learning, creativity, independence and are ambitious for all. Applications are warmly welcome from Catholic and Non-Catholic candidates.
The successful candidate will have:
• Enthusiasm and a determination to make a difference to all pupil’s progress and development.
• The ability to support pupils through the delivery of specific learning programmes.
• The drive to promote successful learning for pupils.
• The skills to work as part of a team as well as through their own initiative.
• English and Maths (GCSE Equivalent A-C).
• IT skills and knowledge to support learning.
• High expectations of themselves and the child they work with.
• The ability to promote independence in a child.
• The successful candidate will work under the direction of the class teacher.
• Work in accordance with the school’s safeguarding policy.
Hours/Salary:
8.30am-3.15pm Monday to Friday. Term time only plus selected inset days (38.6 weeks).
Total of 35 hours per week (25 hours Learning Support Assistant and 5 hours Lunchtime Supervisor)
Learning Support Assistant Salary Grade XCET 4 £20,722-£22,716 FTE (£12,252-£13,431 pro rata). Lunchtime Supervisor Salary Grade S1/2 £19,233 FTE (£2,239 pro rata).