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Learning Assistant

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Posting date: 17 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Associate 2, Point 1. FTE £21,544 Actual £12,227
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 17 May 2024
Location: Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 3NH
Company: eTeach UK Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1415516

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Summary

Forge Wood Primary School are looking for a Learning Assistant to join our school. You could be supporting a child on a 1:1 basis, or a class teacher in a class of up to 30 children. Ideally you will be an experienced Learning Assistant, but whatever your level of experience please use the supporting statement on the application form to show us how you match the skills we need and what you can bring to the role.

Your opportunity:Our Learning Assistants really are valued members of our team and are expected to support the education and progress of either an assigned child who needs additional support with their learning, or in a more generalist role within a classroom.This is a fantastic opportunity to join our growing, diverse and welcoming primary school. Our schools have a passion for and, understanding of, what effective learning is and we help to inspire our pupils to be the best they can be. In return for your hard work we can offer excellent CPD opportunities and the support of a strong collaborative team.What we're looking for:Someone to assist in preparing the classroom, receiving children and clearing away Help with planning activities and preparing materials to help the child access the curriculum To support the children in class, group and individual activities, indoors and outdoors. Assist in monitoring the child's progress, assessing achievement and recording results and observations, sharing outcomes with the class teacherA can do approach and flexibility Knowledge of SEND and supporting pupils with additional needs, is desirable A confident and clear communicator with parents.An excellent role model to children, colleagues and parents, exemplifying our core principle of kindness A positive, open-minded professional actively supportive of the ethos, vision and values of the school A member of the team who can build strong relationships with parents, children and staffAbout Forge Wood Primary School Our School sits within a newly established cluster of schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Forge Wood our cluster includes the following other schools; Southgate Primary School, Kilnwood Vale Primary School, Greenway Junior School, Salfords Primary School, Lime Tree Primary School, Merstham Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information and before applying.Join the GLF Schools Community As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team. ● A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils ● Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness ● 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England ● We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity ● Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education GLF Schools Employment Offer GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish ● Access to our highly competitive Teachers Pension Scheme/ Local Government Pension Scheme (delete as appropriate) ● Flexible working options ● Generous holiday allowance ● Work life and family friendly policies ● Employee wellbeing initiatives ● Access to a staff benefits portal ● Community and collaboration working model Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.The DetailsHours: 33.5 hours per week Monday, Tues, Thurs, Fri 8.30 - 3.30 Wed 8.30 - 4.30 Term Time: 39 weeks per year (including INSET days).
Salary: GLF Associate 2, point 1 Actual Salary, £17,247 (FTE £21,544)Close date: 05 May 2024(Please note advert may close earlier due to high number of applications)Start Date: AsapInterviews: TBC

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