Learning Support Assistant
This job expired on 26 February 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
26 February 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
8 February 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: Hours of work: 8.40am to 3.30pm (1 hours 10 mins unpaid lunch break), 28 hours and 20 minutes a week, term time only (38 weeks per year)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Level 4, Points 4 to 7
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our successful team, supporting pupils in the classroom environment as well as 1:1 support.
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Experience of supporting pupils
- GCSE A-C/equivalent in English and Maths
- A caring, patient nature
- The ability to be flexible
- The ability to work well within a team and independently
If you wish to join our friendly and committed team and have a passion to see every child succeed, we would like to hear from you.
What the school offers its staff
Location
West Leigh Junior School, Ronald Hill Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex SS9 2JB
Further details about the role
Closing Date: Monday 26th February 2024, midday
Interviews: Monday 4th March 2024
For further details or an application pack, please contact Mrs Rebecca Sanderson, Director of HR, Portico Academy Trust,
Ronald Hill Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex SS9 2JB.
Telephone: 01702 987890
Email: recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk
Please include a cover letter with your application form, commenting on how you feel you meet the person specification criteria and providing an insight into your relevant experience. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and shortlisted candidates should be aware that the school will consider carrying out online searches as part of the due diligence on short listed candidates.
Application Documents
Support Staff Application Form
LSA Job Description
LSA Person Specification
Application Email
recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About West Leigh Junior School
- School type
- Academy, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 524 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- West Leigh Junior School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01702 987890
Arranging a visit to West Leigh Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk.
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