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Learning Support Assistant

Westfield Primary Academy, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 0BW

This job expired on 31 October 2022 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  31 October 2022 at 9am

• Date listed

  7 October 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time: 34.25 hours per week / 38 weeks per year
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: actual - £15,509 - £15,651

Learning Support Assistant job summary

We are seeking to appoint a committed and passionate Learning Support Assistant to support learning and development within the classroom and an interest in EYFS at our wonderful school.

Do you have any of the following qualities?

• Passion and a commitment to supporting our vulnerable children and young people.
• The enthusiasm to provide personalised learning experiences to children with SEND
• Have a calm, patient and encouraging manner, with an ability to make learning fun.
• An ability to be self-motivated and manage time effectively in order to maximise children's learning time.
• Flexible and willing to support children in a variety of situations.
• It is essential that the applicant has good English/Maths skills and should preferably hold anNVQ 3 or equivalent teaching assistant qualification.
• Further experience with positive handling, language interventions and or autism training would be beneficial to the role.
• Have particular experience of supporting children with significant SEN needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH needs.
• Be able to differentiate when leading learning.
• Be flexible and prepared to use their initiative.
• Be committed to their own professional development.

In turn, we can offer you:

• A friendly and welcoming team
• A leadership team with vision and drive
• Wonderful children who love their school
• A wide range of expertise and experience
• Opportunities to share your strengths and learn with others
• A school that believes in continuing professional development
• Supportive and caring Senior Leaders and Governor

Please contact Head of School Carly Moody on 01440 761697 or email on Headteacher@westfieldprimaryacademy.co.uk for more information.

Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site.

In line with safer recruitment, we are unable to accept CVs. Failure to complete an application form satisfactorily may result in not being shortlisted for the post.

Unity Schools Partnership is committed tosafer recruitment,equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

Unity Schools Partnership, welcoming diversity.

Commitment to safeguarding

Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

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About Westfield Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 404 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Westfield Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: headteacher@westfieldprimaryacademy.co.uk
• Phone number: 01440 761697
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/westfield-primary-academy (opens in new tab)

At Westfield our aim is to provide a safe and happy environment where all pupils can learn, grow and succeed to the best of their ability. We are extremely proud of our academy and believe it provides an excellent environment in which pupils can grow and learn together in order to achieve to the best of their ability.

Arranging a visit to Westfield Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headteacher@westfieldprimaryacademy.co.uk.

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