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Learning Support Assistant

Westfield School, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, SL8 5BE

This job expired on 11 September 2022 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  11 September 2022 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  19 July 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 33.5 hours per week , 39 weeks (term time only plus INSET days)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Bucks Pay Range 2 £21,107 - £22,766 pro-rata
• Actual salary: £16,214 - £17,841

Learning Support Assistant job summary

Overview

Join the successful team at our expanding
primary special school for children experiencing difficulties with
Communication and Interaction (within the Moderate Learning difficulty range) with
this permanent position.

About
the role

Westfield School is a calm, friendly and
exciting place to work with superb space and facilities, a committed and
welcoming team of staff and governors and strong, supportive management.

We can offer:

• Opportunity to work in a calm setting
• A friendly and exciting place to work
• Innovative approaches to teaching and
  learning
• A positive, caring and forward thinking
  environment

Please see the attached Job Description for more information.

About
you

We are seeking people to join a strong staff
team dedicated to supporting children whose needs can be challenging.

Applicants will need to be:

• Team players
• Trustworthy and reliable
• Flexible in their approach and
  positive in outlook
• Well organised, calm and unflappable

Please see the attached Person Specification for more information.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Westfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS, Teaching Regulation Agency, childcare disqualification, qualification and reference checks.

As part of the shortlisting process, we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on the shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which the school might want to explore with the applicant at interview.

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LSA Person Specification.pdf - 427 KB (opens in new tab)

LSA Job Description.pdf - 443 KB (opens in new tab)

LSA Advert July 2022.pdf - 494 KB (opens in new tab)

School Information 2022.pdf - 358 KB (opens in new tab)

About Westfield School

• School type: Special school, ages 4 to 11
• School size: 80 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Westfield School website
• Email address: westfield@westfield.bucks.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01628 533125
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/westfield-school-bourne-end

Westfield School is a primary aged special school for children who experience Communication and Interaction difficulties within the moderate learning difficulties range. We are continuing to expand so that more children can benefit from our provision and are increasing our staffing to support this.

Arranging a visit to Westfield School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email westfield@westfield.bucks.sch.uk.

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