9 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    31 January 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    15 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time, part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£12.08 - £13.97 Hourly Pay is dependent on experience. Hours 8.15am to 3pm

Learning Support Assistant - KS2 job summary

Are you a Learning Support Assistant who is looking to join our motivated and committed team?

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who will bring organisation and commitment to this role, ensuring all duties are completed to the highest standard. You will need to be personable and have good communication skills, be enthusiastic and be happy to embrace our diverse community and celebrate difference.

You must have a good level of English and Maths. A knowledge and understanding of KS2 curriculum is desirable but not essential.

The successful candidates will work alongside the class teacher assist in providing a high-quality education to all pupils. This position is initially within our Upper KS2 phase; however, you may be asked to work throughout the school depending on needs. The role will include: -

  • Working alongside class teachers in a specific phase in the school
  • Providing support across the curriculum for pupils
  • Supporting the development of an engaging learning environment
  • Supporting small groups of, and/or individual children with their learning
  • Being responsible for the learning and achievement of children you work with
  • Supporting children in a pastoral role
  • Working within a team
  • Demonstrating high expectations for all children
  • Upholding the school values at all times
  • Being highly professional
  • Supervising children at break and lunch
  • Assist with maintaining good discipline in line with our behaviour policy
  • To follow, maintain and promote the school core values – cooperation, kindness, honesty, resilience, respect and well being

We can offer you:

  • A warm and welcoming inclusive school community
  • Enthusiastic children who deserve the very best
  • Support and encouragement for your continuous professional development
  • Opportunity of extra hours working assisting our afterschool clubs

Benefits

We can offer a range of benefits to support your career and well being

Professions Development: CPD and training opportunities to grow your skills

Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from Blue Light Card and Bucks Employment perks

Well-being support including support from a mental health ambassador along with an employee assistance package for you and your family offering various support from legal advice to counselling

Local Authority Pension and sickness schemes

For further information about the role come and visit our school!!

To book a visit or for an informal discussion please contact the school office or email office@haydonabbey.bucks.sch.uk.

We will review applications and conduct interviews on a rolling basis as candidates apply. The job posting may be closed at our discretion once a suitable candidate has been selected.

Safeguarding Statement *

We are an equal opportunities employer and operate safe recruitment practices including online checks. The successful candidate will need to have an enhanced DBS clearance and be subject to a 6-month probationary period.

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.

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About Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
550 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11

Come and join our team at Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School, a very popular and oversubscribed school in the heart of Aylesbury. We are seeking an inspirational KS2 Class teacher committed to developing self-confident and independent children

Why Join us?

• A large, diverse school with a welcoming and friendly atmosphere

• A positive and happy workplace committed to a good work/life balance

• Inclusive to all, providing a high quality, broad and balance curriculum

• Well-resourced across all areas of the curriculum, including a forest school, sports MUGA and wildlife garden

• A wonderful well-stocked library and outdoor reading huts to encourage a love of reading

• Excellent record of developing staff at all stages of their careers with high-quality tailored professional development

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