Learning Support Assistant Level 2
Central Walker Church of England Primary School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 2NP5 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2025
Closing date
16 December 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
9 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time (Can be done as a job share): The post is part time, 20 hours per week (4 hours per day Mon-Fri) and is term time only plus 5 training days.
Contract type
- Fixed term - 31st August 2025
Actual salary
- Actual salary £11,327 - £11,506
Hourly rate
- £12.64 per hour
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for someone who can inspire and influence and has;
- An ability to collaborate and work successfully as part of a team, communicating well with pupils, parents and carers.
- Experience of supporting children in a learning environment, encouraging them to reach their potential.
- An ability to develop positive relationships with children, to understand their needs and encouragepositive attitudes to learning.
What the school offers its staff
In return we offer:
- Great opportunities for continuing professional development and a career pathway across the trust.
- A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued.
- The benefitof working in a highly collaborative multi academy trust.
- Membership of theLocal Government PensionScheme which the trust also contributes to on your behalf.
- Recognition of previous service with other schools, academies, local government etc.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), delivered by Health Assured – the UK and Ireland’s leading wellbeing provider.
- Good public transport links via Tyne and Wear Metro and road links from the A19 and A1058 Coast Road.
Further details about the role
Are you looking to make a real difference in young peoples lives?Do you have experience of supporting children in a learning environment?
Central Walker Church of England Primary School are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant Level 2 to work as part of their Early Years Unit. Under the direction of the class teacher, you will work to provide classroom support, playing a key, rewarding, part in the development of our pupils.
We're looking for someone to start in January 2025, in this post that is fixed term until 31st August 2025. The post is part time, 20 hours per week (4 hours per day Mon-Fri) and is term time only plus 5 training days.
Our school is one of seven primary and secondary schools within the NEAT Academy Trust family of schools. At the heart of our trust is the aim to nurture, educate, achieve and transform the lives of all young people within the communities we serve across the North East.
At Central Walker C of E Primary School our dedicated and caring staff work hard to achieve high standards by providing a nurturing environment where all children can flourish. We are committed to developing positive relationships between children, staff, parents and the wider community.
Interested?If you would like to join us and feel you could thrive here, then please read the accompanying job description and person specification, and complete an application form by clicking ‘apply now’ no later than midnight on Monday 16th December 2024.
NEAT is committed to safer recruitment practice and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.This position is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of pre-employment checks. For shortlisted candidates, we will conduct an online search as part of our screening.
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.
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About Central Walker Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 437 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- j.brigham@neatat.org.uk
School location
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