Learning Support Assistant - fixed term until 31st August 2024
Blackfield Primary School, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1XAThis job expired on 19 June 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
19 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 June 2023
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Working pattern
- View all Part timejobs - 33.75 hrs per week (term-time), Monday - Friday 8.15am to 3.30pm
Contract type
- Fixed term - 31st August 2024
Full-time equivalent salary
- The post is Grade C, starting from £21,190 to £22,215 per year FTE.
Actual salary
- The term - time salary will be £16,533.49
What skills and experience we're looking for
The role will involve working in partnership with the class teacher, supporting groups of children in the classroom and delivering planned learning to groups or individuals. In addition, the role may also involve supporting pupils with specific learning and behavioural needs on a 1:1 basis.
Applicants will be required to:
- Exhibit their commitment to maintaining a robust culture of safeguarding
- Feel an affinity with our vision and values
- Have GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) including English and Maths
- Demonstrate excellent verbal communication skills
- Have the ability to build effective working relationships with pupils and adults
- Have skills and expertise to understand the needs of all pupils
- Show confidence in supporting children in their learning and wellbeing
- A commitment to getting the best outcomes for all pupils
- Actively participate in regular training and development
- Maintain confidentiality
What the school offers its staff
- The opportunity to work in settings which benefit from being part of a multi-academy trust that is large enough to effectively support schools but small enough to know and care for them individually, and the people who work and learn within them, well. We take staff wellbeing seriously.
- A competitive salary and longer school holidays than maintained schools, including a two- week October half-term break
- A variety of career pathways and bespoke professional development, including a thorough and tailored induction, performance development with a linked Line Manager, network groups, face to face and e-learning. We invest in people
- Supportive colleagues who are committed to the #oneteam ethos. Opportunities to observe and ask questions of colleagues and to ‘give things a try’. We encourage innovation, research, bravery and development
- Eligibility to join the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
- Recognition of continuous service with Local Authorities and other Academy Trusts
- CEO Awards to recognise those amazing everyday achievements
- Cycle to work scheme and ongoing discount offers at Halfords and Tredz
- The ability to be the change within the community that you will work in
- Working on the South Coast, close to, or within the New Forest
About Blackfield Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 433 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Blackfield Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- info.bps@ilpartnership.org
- Phone number
- 02380 893132
Blackfield Primary School is a member of the multi-academy trust, Inspire Learning Partnership, and benefits from the many opportunities being part of this Trust offers to all its staff and pupils. It is a large, three form entry Primary School on the Waterside area in the New Forest. The school is very well resourced with technology and we have a large amount of space to enable our teachers to provide the best quality education. Also, Blackfield Primary School has a strong emphasis on CPD and growing our staff to be future leaders. Blackfield Primary school also benefits from having an additional week holiday, making the October half term a two week break.
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