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Learning Support Assistant

Didcot Primary Academy, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 6DP

This job expired on 9 October 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  October 2023

• Closing date

  9 October 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  30 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 8.30am - 4pm (can be discussed), Monday - Friday, term time only
• Contract type: Fixed term - until July 2024
• Full-time equivalent salary: £20,812
• Pay scale: NJC3

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for Learning Support Assistants to provide support for classes within Early Years, KS1 and KS2, this will include SEN children and will involve one to one work. At present the posts are fixed term (Oct 23 to July 24), but there may be an opportunity for these to become permanent or extended in the future.

The successful candidates will be:

• Experienced in working with children preferably in a Teaching Assistant/ learning support assistant role.
• Willing to work as part of a team and in partnership with the teacher.
• Experienced in supporting pupils with a range of needs and able to demonstrate understanding towards them. (For example: autism and learning difficulties).

The successful candidates will be class based and primarily work as support for children with special educational needs involving one to one time. The positions are full time (although 3-4 days would be considered) and the hours of work are 8.30am to 4pm Monday to Friday (term time only which includes 5 inset days). The posts include lunchtime cover, supporting children outside and also supporting children in class with meal times.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• Enthusiastic, well behaved children who are motivated to learn.
• Superb, purpose built facilities situated within Great Western Park.
• Opportunity to develop your career as the school and Trust grows.
• Supportive team of staff, parents and Trust Members.

Commitment to safeguarding

Didcot Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All adults are required to adhere to the school’s safeguarding policies and practices. As part of the school’s safe recruitment procedures all staff regularly undergo enhanced DBS checks.

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About Didcot Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 451 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Didcot Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: r.kozlowska@didcotprimaryacademy.org
• Phone number: 01235606012
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/didcot-primary-academy (opens in new tab)

Didcot Primary is an outstanding (OFSTED 2019) popular, ambitious and successful multicultural primary school, with a nursery, that opened in September 2016. The school currently has 452 pupils (from nursery to Year 6).

Arranging a visit to Didcot Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email r.kozlowska@didcotprimaryacademy.org.

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