Learning Support Assistant

Ark Castledown Primary Academy, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3QT

8 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  14 October 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  2 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £22,433 PRO RATA -£16,080.48 - £23,500 PRO RATA-£16,844.95

Learning Support Assistant job summary

Ark Castledown Primary Academy Learning Support Assistant                                                    

Here at Ark Castledown we are committed to providing our pupils with the very best educational opportunities, by having the very highest expectations of ourselves as a staff team.

We are now seeking an enthusiastic and resilient individual to join our fantastic Inclusion Team as an Learning Support Assistant. The role will involve helping to implement work programmes for a child with additional needs, and assisting in planning, managing and preparing resources for the child. 

 

The successful candidate will:

 

·        have experience of working with primary aged children,

·        have experience of working with children with SEND

·        have experience of supporting children with behavioural difficulties

·        have experience of supporting children with risk awareness

·        have good literacy and mathematical skills

·        be prepared to support with personal care as required

·        be hard working and adaptable to change  

 

We can offer you a friendly, supportive school and opportunities for professional development. If you have a passion for education, we can offer you support and challenge to develop further. By joining the Ark schools’ network, you will gain access to an exclusive range of benefits including comprehensive CPD, training and best-practice sharing opportunities, reduced gym membership, large retail discounts as well as the unique opportunity to apply for international exchanges and other scholarship prospects.

Interested in this opportunity?

 

For the job description and person specification please click LSA JDPS Oct 24.pdf

 

To apply please go to https://arkcastledown.org/jobs/vacancies and apply through our jobs portal.

Commitment to safeguarding

Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies.

Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Ark Castledown Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 415 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Ark Castledown Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ark-castledown-primary-academy (opens in new tab)

Ark Castledown are a community primary school that is dedicated to providing the very best education for the children of our town.

We hold a strong child-centred approach to teaching, where consistency, praise, encouragement and challenge are key. We believe that every child has a unique potential and we work hard to inspire and motivate children to achieve their goals.

We know that a successful and happy school depends on all of us working together, and that parents make an important contribution to children’s achievements at school. We are committed to developing excellent working relationships with our families and all members of our school community.

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