KS2 Learning Support Assistant
Parkfield Primary School, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4RTThis job expired on 7 January 2022
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
7 January 2022 at 11:59pm
Date listed
3 December 2021
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £9.62 to £9.81 per hour
KS2 Learning Support Assistant job summary
Salary will be dependent on experience and qualifications and be in the following range:
Scale 15 (£18,562-£18,933) pro rata 30 hours per week, term time only.
Start date: As soon as possible in January 2022
The Role
We are looking for an experienced LSA who is caring, patient and self-motivated, and has a love of learning and is able to enthuse and inspire children. The role will include supporting teaching in Key Stage 2 classrooms and may also include the support of SEND children who have a variety of needs.
If you can provide support to teachers in the learning and personal development of all pupils including SEND pupils, so all our children can make the best use of the educational opportunities available to them, then we would love to hear from you.
The person
The successful candidates will be able to establish positive relationships with all our children, parents and members of staff and will have:
A good standard of education, to GCSE grade C Maths and English together with a qualification relevant to supporting the learning process in school
Previous experience of working with children in an educational setting
Lots of initiative and the ability to work in a team.
A wish to play a full part in the life of the school and uphold our strong values.
We offer:
A dedicated, friendly and supportive staff team.
A well-resourced classroom and school setting.
Happy, enthusiastic, well-motivated children, who are a joy to teach.
We are proud of our school and visits to the school are welcomed. If you would like to learn more about us, please contact the school office on 01823 282125
Parkfield Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required for the successful candidates.
Closing date: Friday January 7th 2022.
Please apply by using a SCC application form. An application form and job description can be downloaded below or from the school website.
Commitment to safeguarding
Parkfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children by:
• The provision of a safe environment in which children and young people can learn.
• Acting on concerns about a child’s welfare immediately.
• Fulfilling our legal responsibilities to identify children who may need early help or who are suffering, or are likely to suffer, significant harm.
We believe that safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone’s responsibility. Everyone who works with children, their families and carers, has a role to play.
About Parkfield Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 427 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Parkfield Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- sch.346@educ.somerset.gov.uk
Parkfield is a popular and well-respected school with excellent facilities serving a wide community. It is set in extensive grounds in a residential area close to the centre of Taunton.
The school has a highly committed, experienced and loyal team of staff, supportive parents and an effective governing body.
Parkfield is renowned for, and very proud of, its wide range of extra-curricular opportunities including music, sports and residential trips.
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