Learning Support Assistant

Eastrop Infant School, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7AP

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  10 October 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  27 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £15,545.27 - £15,545.27 Annually (Actual) Fixed Term Contract until 31.08.25

Learning Support Assistant job summary

The Learning Support Assistant role is a fixed term contract for 30 hours a week, Term time only until 31st August 2025.

6 hours 5 days a week.

09.00-12.00 and then 13.00-15.00 term time only.

Are you keen to be a part of a forward-thinking creative team?

Are you passionate about working with children and making a difference to their education.

This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a committed team focused on pupil well-being. We promote positive behavior, a growth mindset and collaboration.

If you have a passion for learning and are keen to ensure all children achieve their potential, then please get in touch.

We are looking for someone who is

• Well-organised, flexible and creative
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills and enjoys working with a supportive team
• Able to positively promote inclusion and have high expectations for all children,
• Committed to ensuring high standards of achievement and behaviour.

What we offer?

• A school committed to developing each child as an individual to their full potential
• A commitment to quality professional development for all.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking supportive caring team.

Safeguarding statement:

Eastrop Infants School and Nursery is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, Successful candidates will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS and relevant identity, qualifications and disqualification checks before undertaking any role within the school.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. We expect all candidates to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) and relevant identity, qualification and disqualification by association checks before a formal offer is made, contracting is undertaken, and induction commences within our school.

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.

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

About Eastrop Infant School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 7
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 138 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Eastrop Infant School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/eastrop-infant-school-swindon (opens in new tab)

Eastrop Infant School and Nursery is a two-form entry school for children aged from 2 to 7 years old. We work very closely with Southfield Junior School and there will be opportunities to work with colleagues at both schools for training, networking and information sharing. We share many families so the close relationship between schools is hugely important to us.

We are one of the founding schools of Grove Learning Trust, an aspirational, supportive trust keen to work collaboratively with others. Other schools in our trust are Southfield Junior School, Wroughton Infant School, Wroughton Junior School, Oakhurst Primary School, Peatmoor Primary School, Millbrook Primary School and Shaw Rdge Primary School.

At Eastrop Infant School & Nursery we work to ensure that no child is left behind and that the unique identity of our school is protected, celebrated and valued for the contribution we make to ensuring children have the best education and experiences. We also passionately believe that by working together with other schools, the children are able to have a better quality of education that all children benefit from and where no child is left behind.

The role of Class Teacher is ideal for someone who is a team player, has good communication skills and is flexible and organised. The successful applicants will need to use their initiative to ensure the good progress of all pupils in their care.

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