Learning Support Assistant
Yardley Primary School, London, E4 7PH11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
23 September 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday to Friday, 16 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- NJC 4 (outer London)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant to work across our Year 3 classes and, who can:
- work under the supervision of teaching staff to undertake care and support programmes for pupils
- support individuals or a small group with learning tasks
- assist pupils in participating fully in school life
- support learning of targeted pupils within the class
- carry out Maths and English interventions
- carry out speech and language programs
- Undertake record keeping tasks
- Create learning resources
- Carry out any reasonable task at the direction of the teacher
As part of the team, staff may be asked to support children in any year group with a variety of needs if required. This may include some elements of personal care.
What the school offers its staff
Yardley Primary School are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Learning Support Assistant to join their team.
Yardley Primary School is a 2 form entry community school situated on the edge of Chingford in Waltham Forest with a long proven record of academic success.
As a school we aim to provide a safe, stimulating and inspirational environment for children to learn and thrive academically, socially, physically and emotionally. We teach a broad and balanced curriculum which enables our pupils to become literate and numerate with high levels of spoken, investigative and problem solving skills, together with a balanced view of the World.
This is underpinned by the promotion of our core values of honesty, responsibility, trust, respect, enjoyment and a positive attitude to competition and good manners.
This position is 5 days a week, 16 hours a week. NJC Scale point 4 (Outer London) term time only. Preferably 8:45am to 11.55am but there may be some flexibility on the exact times)
We offer:
- A supportive team with a strong ethos of collective responsibility
- A positive learning environment with hard working and excellently behaved pupils
- Training opportunities and continued professional development
As part of due diligence an online search will be carried out on shortlisted candidates.
Successful applicants will have an enhanced Criminal Record Check via DBS.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and expect all members of staff to share this commitment.
Closing date for applications Monday 23rd September
Interviews will be in the weeks beginning 23rd September and 30th September.
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@yardleyprimary.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Yardley Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 502 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Yardley Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@yardleyprimary.co.uk
- Phone number
- 02085293671
Arranging a visit to Yardley Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@yardleyprimary.co.uk.
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