Learning Support Assistant

Bonnygate Primary School, South Ockendon, Essex, RM15 5BA

14 days remaining to apply

Job start date
18 November 2024
Closing date
11 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
26 September 2024

Job details

Job role: Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern: Part time: 30 hours per week Monday – Friday, 8:45am – 3:15pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break 38 weeks of the year – term time plus inset days
Contract type: Fixed term - Fixed until 31st August 2025
Actual salary: Salary: Thurrock Band A Point 1-6 (£15,579.48 - £16,742.36 per annum)

What skills and experience we're looking for

This position will involve:

Supporting pupils, to ensure they are engaged in learning activities
Promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all students within the classroom
Acting as a role model, setting high expectations of conduct and promoting positive pupil behaviour, to create a safe and inclusive learning environment
Providing feedback to the classroom teacher on the pupil’s progress against lesson plans, the conduct of the lesson and keeping pupil-related records
Dealing with any immediate problems or emergencies according to the school’s policies and procedures about health & safety, welfare and wellbeing and safeguarding
Providing additional support to the teachers in the classrooms,
Establishing positive relationships with the pupils in lessons being covered

What the school offers its staff

What the school can offer:  

Two Week October Half-Term
Recognition of continuous service
Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
Excellent CPD opportunities
Career progression throughout the Trust, with the ability to progress in other schools
The support of an experienced family of schools
National Conditions of Service
Access to the Employee Assistance Programme
Excellent behaviour management policy to support all staff
Wider support network for all staff including managing workloads and work-life balance

Commitment to safeguarding

Osborne Co-operative Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.