Learning Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 24 June 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Grade 5, Pts 7-8 (£13,414 to £13,639 per annum) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 05 July 2024 |
| Location: | Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0BJ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1432386 |
Summary
Learning Support Assistant
Swallowdale Primary School
Fixed Term until August 2025
Contracted Hrs: 25 per week
Working Wks: Term Time + Inset Days (39 weeks)
Grade: Grade 5, Pts 7 to 8
Salary: £13,414 to £13,639 per annum
Start Date: 27th August 2024
Are you looking to gain experience in a classroom setting? Are you looking to build a career that gives you a genuine sense of achievement and fulfilment? Would you like to work in a school which is inclusive and ambitious for all of the children? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Learning Support Assistant to join Swallowdale Primary School on a fixed term basis until August 2025. The successful candidate would be required to work Monday – Friday, starting at 8:30am each day. We would be willing to discuss a job share arrangement around the role for the right candidate. The Learning Support Assistant is responsible for providing support to our pupils and teachers across the school to provide a high-quality provision. We are looking for someone with great initiative; who is a team player and who has a good understanding of how to support children with different needs. This role is a rewarding one with a successful candidate having the opportunity to work as part of a thriving team which are committed to an inclusive school. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to positively develop and encourage our pupils in both their academic and social life.
The ideal candidate will have: • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent • Experience of supporting teaching and learning in an educational setting • Experience of supporting SEN in an educational setting is desirable • Strategies to support children with additional needs and an understanding of the whole child • Good literacy and numeracy 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 • Opportunity for an annual flu vaccination
Applications If you would like to discuss this post or arrange a visit to the school please contact the Headteacher, Samantha Harries, prior to applying.To apply for this position:1. Apply using the online application form 2. Submit a supporting statement outlining the reasons why you are applying and your suitability for the position
Application Closing Date: 9am, Friday 5th July 2024 Provisional Interview Date: Monday 8th July 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.
Are you looking to gain experience in a classroom setting? Are you looking to build a career that gives you a genuine sense of achievement and fulfilment? Would you like to work in a school which is inclusive and ambitious for all of the children? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Learning Support Assistant to join Swallowdale Primary School on a fixed term basis until August 2025. The successful candidate would be required to work Monday – Friday, starting at 8:30am each day. We would be willing to discuss a job share arrangement around the role for the right candidate. The Learning Support Assistant is responsible for providing support to our pupils and teachers across the school to provide a high-quality provision. We are looking for someone with great initiative; who is a team player and who has a good understanding of how to support children with different needs. This role is a rewarding one with a successful candidate having the opportunity to work as part of a thriving team which are committed to an inclusive school. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to positively develop and encourage our pupils in both their academic and social life.
The ideal candidate will have: • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent • Experience of supporting teaching and learning in an educational setting • Experience of supporting SEN in an educational setting is desirable • Strategies to support children with additional needs and an understanding of the whole child • Good literacy and numeracy 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 • Opportunity for an annual flu vaccination
Applications If you would like to discuss this post or arrange a visit to the school please contact the Headteacher, Samantha Harries, prior to applying.To apply for this position:1. Apply using the online application form 2. Submit a supporting statement outlining the reasons why you are applying and your suitability for the position
Application Closing Date: 9am, Friday 5th July 2024 Provisional Interview Date: Monday 8th July 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.