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Learning Support Assistant

Hatfield Academy, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 6HY

This job expired on 2 January 2022 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  2 January 2022 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  9 December 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37
• Contract type: Fixed term - Until Summer 2022
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,933 pro rata

Learning Support Assistant job summary

The Role

Hatfield Primary Academy has an exciting opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to join their team on a fixed term basis!

 

Our Learning Support Assistant will work under the guidance and instruction of teaching staff/senior staff to enable access to learning for all pupils.

 

As our Learning Support Assistant, you will be:

Aiding pupils to learn as effectively as possible both in group situations and independently by, for example: Liaising with class teacher, SENCO and other professionals about individual support plans (ISPs), contributing to the planning and delivery as appropriate
Consistently and effectively implementing agreed behaviour management strategies
Helping to make appropriate resources to support identified pupils
To undertake lunchtime duties on a contracted regular basis.

 

We are looking for individuals who have:

Experience working in a primary setting, with experience of working with children with additional needs (desirable)
Knowledge of and ability to implement effective systems and practices to promote good behaviour and develop a positive ethos
Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise work to given deadlines
The ability to work accurately and methodically under pressure
The ability to respect and maintain confidentiality

 

Commitment to safeguarding

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and staff. Every child should feel safe and should be protected from any form of child abuse. We have robust policies and procedures that support our commitment to Safeguarding, this includes our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. The in-house Safeguarding teams at each Academy work in partnership with families and safeguarding partners to ensure the safety of children is paramount. We are committed to ensuring that all staff access regular, contextual safeguarding training to meet the needs of the local community.

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About Hatfield Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 376 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Hatfield Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@astreaacademytrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hatfield-academy-sheffield (opens in new tab)

About Us

Hatfield Academy is a larger than average-sized primary academy situated in the North of Sheffield with over 400 children on roll from Year 1 to Year 6.

 

The curriculum at Hatfield Academy is designed with our whole community at the very heart. Our pupils will develop reading, writing and mathematical skills alongside first hand experiences that will inspire them to be successful members of society. The HATTERS attributes underpin our curriculum to ensure when our pupils leave Hatfield Academy they will be articulate, confident and thoughtful members of the local community.

 

It is a vibrant and exciting Academy that is on a journey to achieving excellence in all areas. We make a promise to every child, that we will do whatever it takes to ensure they are successful at our Academy. We have extremely high expectations and aspirations for our pupils, which promotes a culture of excellence in all we do.

Astrea Academy Trust are fully committed to being diverse and inclusive workforce where together we can embrace each other’s unique individuality, background and heritage. We are a ‘Disability Confident Employer’ and all our application forms hide your personal information so we can focus solely on your experience, skills and qualities.

 

We believe that by reflecting and representing the communities and people we serve, we will better and further the life chances of our pupils.

 

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