Learning Support Assistant Cover
Silverdale Primary Academy, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 7EA9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
By arrangement
Closing date
9 February 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
30 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Mon - Thurs 0845 - 12.00 Fridays 0845 - 12.00 and then 13.00 - 15.15
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,027
What skills and experience we're looking for
Hours:19hours per week, term time only (39 weeks per year)
Working Pattern
Mon - Thurs 0845 - 12.00
Fridays 0845 - 12.00 and then 13.00 - 15.15
Actual Starting Salary (calculated pro rata):£10,914 per annum
Salaries are paid in 12 equal monthly instalments
Are you committed to the development and achievement of pupils?Do you take a creative approach when interacting with children?
We are looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant to work with our pupils to support teaching and learning andprovide cover for the teacher when necessary at The Silverdale PrimaryAcademy.
The successful candidate willbe someone who:
- Is patient, calm and relaxed with an enthusiastic approach to learning
- Is confident in running stimulating, fun and educational activities with children
- Can build and encourage confidence in children, allowing them to lead their own learning when appropriate
Please download thejob description and person specification for full details of this rewarding role.
What the school offers its staff
We truly value the experience, dedication, and commitment of all our employees and believe in the power of motivated and happy staff. This is why we seek to enrich and reward our employees wherever we can, by offering a wide range of exciting and useful employee benefits. These include:
- Automatic annual pay increments: Pay progression is not linked to performance and all our staff benefit from automatic pay progression (subject to the maximum salary for the role). Cost of living awards are also reviewed annually.
- Generous Pension: Safeguard your future with financial security throughout your retirement. Employer contribution rate of 18.9%.
- Holiday Entitlement: Take advantage of 27 days annual leave per annum (FTE), plus statutory Bank Holidays.
- Health and Wellbeing: A strong commitment to your health and wellbeing including; onsite Wellbeing Champions, designated Mental Health Ambassadors and an annual day devoted to your health and wellbeing. This day provides the opportunity to spend valuable time catching up with colleagues, as well as some ‘Time for You’ to do whatever most enhances your wellbeing.
- Personal Development Day: One day annually dedicated to your personal development which could include volunteering, training or a seminar (self-funded).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to free and confidential counselling services, providing support for both work and personal issues.
- Cycle to Work: Build exercise into your commute, with our cycle-to-work programme, offering a £2K loan to purchase a bicycle.
- Retail Discount: Savings with hundreds of retailers including gym, private medical, dental and online GP service, as well as eligibility for the Blue Light Discount Scheme.
- Multi Academy Trust: Be part of a network of 14 Academies, offering a support system and opportunities for professional development and collaboration.
Commitment to safeguarding
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020 and 2023. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Applying for the job
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About Silverdale Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 627 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Silverdale Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- a.wibberley@silverdaleprimaryacademy.org.uk
Silverdale Primary Academy
The Silverdale Primary Academy is at the very heart of the community of St Leonards on Sea. We love our town. And the feeling’s mutual.
We are deeply committed to our families and making sure that the education we provide for their children will raise standards and aspirations for everyone.
The academy has an extensive and beautiful grounds and very large playing fields, as well as an indoor heated swimming pool on site, a rainforest themed library, a Forest Schools outdoor learning area and a large bank of ICT resources. It has a published admissions number of 90 and total capacity of 630 pupils.
Arranging a visit to Silverdale Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email a.wibberley@silverdaleprimaryacademy.org.uk.
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