Early Years Learning Support Assistant

Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP19 9NS

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  31 January 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  15 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time, part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £12.08 - £13.97 Hourly Bucks Pay - Starting pay will be dependent on experience.

Early Years Learning Support Assistant job summary

We are looking for enthusiastic, creative and innovative people to join our dynamic school and pre-school where we are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for our pupils. The successful candidate will be hard working, organised and a team player. Happy to embrace our diverse community and celebrate in making a difference.

Are you a learning support assistant looking for an exciting new role in a welcoming and friendly primary school or are you looking for a change in career and want to come and join the Haydon Abbey family?

We are looking for someone who can make a difference to a child’s learning, who is committed to developing self-confident and independent children

We currently have vacancies within our Early Years department for learning support assistants in both our Pre-School and our Reception class. A knowledge and understanding of the EYFS would be beneficial to this role, however training will be provided.

The role will include: -

• Working alongside class teachers and other practitioners to support the needs of all the children
• Ability to identify, support and plan for children’s next steps
• Implementing personalised strategies and plans
• Taking guidance from the SENCO, teachers and parents
• Providing tailored, individual support to facilitate the child’s learning.
• Monitor and feedback on progress
• Supporting small groups of, and/or individual children with their learning
• Being responsible for the learning and achievement of children you work with
• Supporting children in a pastoral role
• Demonstrating high expectations for children
• Upholding the school values at all times
• Being highly professional
• Able to make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school

We can offer you:

• A warm and welcoming inclusive school community
• Enthusiastic children who deserve the very best
• Support and encouragement for your continuous professional development

Benefits

We can offer a range of benefits to support your career and well being.

• Professions Development: CPD and training opportunities to grow your skills
• Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from Blue Light Card and Bucks Employment perks
• Well being support along with an employee assistance package for you and your family offering various support from legal advice to counselling
• Local Authority Pension and sickness schemes

For further information about the role come and visit our school!!

To book a visit or for an informal discussion please contact the school office or email office@haydonabbey.bucks.sch.uk.

We will review applications and conduct interviews on a rolling basis as candidates apply. The job posting may be closed at our discretion once a suitable candidate has been selected.

Safeguarding Statement *

We are an equal opportunities employer and operate safe recruitment practices including online checks. The successful candidate will need to have an enhanced DBS clearance and be subject to a 6-month probationary period.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 550 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/haydon-abbey-school-and-pre-school (opens in new tab)

Come and join our team at Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School, a very popular and oversubscribed school in the heart of Aylesbury. We are seeking an inspirational KS2 Class teacher committed to developing self-confident and independent children

Why Join us?

• A large, diverse school with a welcoming and friendly atmosphere

• A positive and happy workplace committed to a good work/life balance

• Inclusive to all, providing a high quality, broad and balance curriculum

• Well-resourced across all areas of the curriculum, including a forest school, sports MUGA and wildlife garden

• A wonderful well-stocked library and outdoor reading huts to encourage a love of reading

• Excellent record of developing staff at all stages of their careers with high-quality tailored professional development

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