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Learning Coach (Teaching Assistant Grade 2a)

Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 1PB

12 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  27 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  14 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 34.65 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,404-£25,183
• Hourly rate: £12.65- £13.05

What skills and experience we're looking for

The governing board of Garstang St Thomas Church of England Primary School and nursery is seeking to appoint a learning coach. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our school family and have a significant impact on the children through support with teaching and learning and after school care.

The role involves:

• Supporting teaching and learning in class
• Working with individuals and small groups to support learning
• Pupil supervision
• Some lunchtime and after school club care

We are looking for someone with a positive can-do attitude who is eager to get involved in our school family. CPD and training are available for all staff.

What the school offers its staff

At Garstang St Thomas School we offer:

We can offer you:

• Happy, polite, caring and well behaved children who love school and enjoy learning;
• Hardworking, committed and dedicated staff whose aim is to improve outcomes for children;
• A caring, inclusive, Christian ethos with close partnership with our church;
• Support for professional development and well-being;
• A close working partnership between parents and our local community;
• A supportive and encouraging governing body;

‘Pupils told the inspector that the staff and pupils are kind and caring. As a result, pupils said that they feel happy and safe in school.’ OFSTED 2023

‘The school community lives out its Christian vision by being effectively inclusive, whereby all are treated with dignity and respect.’ SIAMS 2019

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 255 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@garstang-st-thomas.lancs.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01995 603454
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/garstang-st-thomas-church-of-england-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Garstang St Thomas Church of England Primary School

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