Learning Support Assistant - Full time or Part time/Jobshare

May Park Primary School, Bristol, BS5 6LE

34 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  28 March 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  14 February 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £19,026.82 - £19,329.79 Annually (Actual)

Learning Support Assistant - Full time or Part time/Jobshare job summary

Main Duties

• Work with individuals or groups of individuals in all curricular areas under the direction of the teacher.
• Help plan, prepare and set out programmes of work and activities in co-operation with the teacher and clear away and store equipment in the correct place.
• Feedback information regarding the well-being and educational and developmental needs of children to the teacher, parents and principal, as appropriate.
• Work with children who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), as required; help with the assessment and record keeping processes, under the direction of the teacher.
• Accompany the children on class outings under the overall supervision of the teacher.
• Administer minor first aid (following training) and attend to children who are sick, as necessary. Promote health and personal hygiene, including intimate care where necessary, to the children throughout the activities undertaken.
• Keep abreast of the School Child Protection Procedures and report any concerns noted in the course of duty, in accordance with such procedures.
• Undertake shared responsibility with all staff for the care and maintenance of equipment and resources.
• Encourage self-control and self-discipline in the children throughout all activities undertaken and promote the positive behaviour policy. Supervise the children for short periods in the event of the teacher having to be called away.
• Carry out classroom organisational duties such as tidying up, serving snacks etc. Assist in preparing, mounting and removing wall displays, as required.
• Liaise with parents and outside agencies, as required by the teacher.
• Attend training and meetings, as required.

Closing Date for Applications 28th March 2025

Interview Date TBC

Safeguarding Statement:

Excalibur Academies Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is proud to serve a diverse student and parent community. The aims of the Trust’s recruitment policy are to ensure that the best possible staff are recruited on the basis of their merits, abilities and suitability for the position; to ensure that all job applicants are considered equally and consistently; to ensure that no job applicant is treated unfairly on any grounds including race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, disability or age; and to ensure that the School meets its commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people by carrying out all necessary pre-employment checks.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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.

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About May Park Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 530 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: May Park Primary School website (opens in new tab)
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