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Learning Support Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 19 December 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 January 2025
Location: Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3UU
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 46774756-2c81-4e32-8064-19e86a2bcb96

Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT

Full Time (Part time considered) Fixed Term Appointment Until July 2025 (with the possibility of being extended)

NJC GRADE 4, points 5-6

£24,790 - £25,183 (£17,316 - £17,591 30 hours per week pro rata)

30 hours per week - Term Time Only plus INSET Days

Working hours: 08:20 – 15:20

Additional hours may be possible after school or during lunch break

We are seeking to appoint an experienced, kind and dynamic Learning Support Assistant who will support primarily ion EYFS but also in Key Stage 1 in line with the ethos of the school.

The post is based in our small rural village school in Clapham and Patching, which is in the heart of the South Downs. We pride ourselves on our inclusive ethos, as we aim to provide the best possible education for all our children. This is a great opportunity to work as part of a dedicated and professional team supporting children at this small, friendly village school.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• A friendly and supportive environment
• The opportunity to work with well-motivated students and supportive parents
• Comprehensive induction and professional development programme
• Free well-being and medical support cover
• The opportunity to be part of the South Downs Education Trust MAT
• Free use of our new fitness suite at Worthing High School

Experience of working in Early Years and a current First Aid qualification would be an advantage. We would like the successful candidates to fulfil a paid lunch time duty of 30 minutes each day (this is negotiable). The school has a commitment to safeguarding children and all staff posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and enhanced DBS clearance.

Details of this role, including a job description, information on why you may wish to join us, how to apply and an application form can be downloaded from the school website at https://www.claphamandpatching.co.uk/our-school/vacancies/ or from the links in this advert.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 10th January 2025 at 10am. An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 15th January 2025.

Completed applications should be sent to Mrs Justine Chubb (Head of School) via email: office@claphamandpatching.co.uk or alternatively, posted to Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School.

Commitment to safeguarding

South Downs Education Trust (SDET) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.