Learning Support Assistant
Evercreech Church of England Primary School, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6EHThis job expired on 8 December 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
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Closing date
8 December 2023 at 9am
Date listed
24 November 2023
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: General LSA support mornings and/or Higher Level Teaching Assistant in afternoons LSA 17.92 hours per week 08.50am - 12.25am HLTA 9.58 hours per week 1.20pm - 3.15pm Permanent term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- LSA 17.92 hours per week 08.50am - 12.25am Grade 15 £11.78 - £11.98 per hour HLTA 9.58 hours per week 1.20pm - 3.15pm Grade 12 £13.69 - £15.43 per hour
What skills and experience we're looking for
POST 1
We are looking to recruit a fulltime HLTA/ LSA to work across our school, providing release time for staff to focus their time on curriculum development. The successful candidate will work in the afternoons covering classes across the school. If you have prior experience of cover supervising and are able to develop strong relationships with children so they can reach the expectations made of them – we would like to hear from you!
The school is going through a period of rapid development and we are looking for an adaptable, flexible skilled practitioner to support this growth. The candidate would ideally, knowledge of the KS1 and KS2 curriculum and demonstrate a good understanding of the grammar and mathematics taught at this level in the school.
The general LSA post is for a class-based role that will provide support for pupils in the morning in a specific class.
If not successful in appointing an HLTA we would appoint:
POST 2
Full time Learning Support Assistant
Salary Grade 15 £11.78 - £11.98 per hour
27.50 hours per week
Fixed term to 31.08.24 in the first instance
Our friendly, school is looking for a skilled Learning Support Assistant to work with a child in the school.
For all posts we would like to hear from you if you:
- are an outstanding practitioner
- have experience of working with children with complex needs
- have a knowledge of how to support a pupil’s emotional needs as well as their academic development
- have experience of supporting pupils with their learning
- Demonstrate the ability to support reactive intervention and pre tutoring
- are able to demonstrate a good use of initiative and responsibility to support pupils’ learning
- are able to take on others ideas
- Have knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and end of Key stage expectations.
What the school offers its staff
Our curriculum is set up to explore learning through a hands-on approach that requires skilled professionals to have the ability to promote what is being seen as well as knowing the curriculum well enough to make connections with other areas of the curriculum at the same time. Candidates need to also recognise the small steps that a child needs to take and how this is recorded as part of their individual Learning Plan. This skilled role will enable a child to unlock their learning and become confident learners – a privileged position indeed.
Further details about the role
Application packs and further information are available to download from our school website: www.fossefederation.co.uk/evercreech
Application forms should be returned to the Interim Executive Headteacher Mr. G. Wilson
Closing Date: 9am on Friday 8 December 2023.
Interviews: Tuesday 12 December 2023
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to undergo a DBS Disclosure check and references will be taken up prior to interview. We also expect all members of staff to complete a Childcare Disqualification Declaration.
About Evercreech Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 181 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Evercreech Church of England Primary School website
- Email address
- evercreechoffice@fossefederation.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01749 830447
The Fosse Federation of Schools
(Acorns Pre-School, Evercreech CofE Primary School, Lovington CofE Primary School)
We are a well-established, forward looking, federation of two primary schools and a pre-school, popular within our communities and continuing to grow.
Arranging a visit to Evercreech Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email evercreechoffice@fossefederation.co.uk.
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