Learning Support Assistant
21 days remaining to apply
Closing date
12 December 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
18 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 33.75 hours a week plus 5 INSET days.
Contract type
- Fixed term - Initial fixed-term contract to 18th July 2025
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,893.00 to £25,979.00
What skills and experience we're looking for
To work with teachers as part of a professional team to support teaching and learning for pupils including those with neurodiversity. Providing specialist assistance to pupils who may need particular help to overcome barriers to learning, such as those with moderate and multiple learning difficulties and/or behavioural, social, communication, sensory or physical disabilities. Develop understanding and incorporate the use of accessibility features on school technology when planning and supporting pupils with additional needs.
What the school offers its staff
With our values-driven Islamic ethos and technology-driven teaching and learning approach,our school vision ‘Believe You Can’ is strongly based on the belief that all children and adults can and will succeed!
Through our vision, we believe that anything is achievable with perseverance and a belief that no task is too big.
Our pupils are provided with inspirational education and a plethora of experiences during their learning journey at school.
Our staff and pupils are dedicated to excellence and do not settle for anything less, they are equipped with a toolkit of skills and knowledge that will serve them through their lives.
As a key player in the field of technology-driven teaching and learning, The Olive Tree is an Apple Distinguished School, a Regional Training Centre for local, national and international educators as well as a lead delivery school for the Department for Education’s suite of National Professional Qualifications (NPQs).
We welcome diversity and believe in an atmosphere of mutual respect, motivation and warmth, which is prevalent across the school.
We are rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and strive to provide the best possible education for all our children. Our pupils are well behaved, friendly and eager to learn.
The Olive Tree Primary School recognises the positive value of diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all ethnicities and backgrounds.
Commitment to safeguarding
At The Olive Tree primary we strive to ensure that all students remain safe and free from harm and we are committed to playing a full and active part in the Multi-Agency response to Child Protection concerns.
Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. All posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education", an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to finance@theolivetreeprimary.com
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton
- School type
- Free School, Muslim, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 418 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@theolivetreeprimary.com
- Phone number
- 01204 322370
The Olive Tree Primary School is a highly popular school situated in the Daubhill area of Bolton, with an Islamic ethos and an established reputation for using technology to enhance children's learning. Due to our popularity, we are over-subscribed with 420 pupils between our classes in Reception to Year 6!
It is our aim to work in partnership with our families to teach children to be strong, independent, self assured individuals prepared for the next step in their learning journey. For more information, or to get a fuller picture of the school, please do arrange an appointment to visit.
Through our vision, we believe that anything is achievable with perseverance and a belief that no task is too big.
Our pupils are provided with inspirational education and a plethora of experiences during their learning journey at school.
Our staff and pupils are dedicated to excellence and do not settle for anything less, they are equipped with a toolkit of skills and knowledge that will serve them through their lives.
We welcome diversity and believe in an atmosphere of mutual respect, motivation and warmth, which is prevalent across the school.
Arranging a visit to The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@theolivetreeprimary.com.
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