Learning Support Assistant Level 2 (Fixed Term)
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Start date details
Immediate start available
Closing date
15 November 2023 at 3:14pm
Date listed
27 October 2023
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 31 July 2024
Full-time equivalent salary
- NJC 4-5 £15,598 -£15,882 (FTE £21,189 - £21,575)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Learning Support Assistant
Contract: 32.5 hours pw - 8:30am-3:30pm Monday to Friday; Term Time Only; Fixed Term until 31st July 2024
Salary: NJC 4-5 £15,598 -£15,882 (FTE £21,189 - £21,575)
Compass Point Primary is a diverse, welcoming and child-centred primary school in the heart of Bedminster, in South Bristol. We are a single site, one form entry school with school field, forest school area and dedicated cookery and art rooms. We offer wrap around care, a nursery and a Resource Base for 24 children with a diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Condition. We believe in an inclusive model of learning for our children and one which develops life skills within a caring and nurturing established school community.
We are looking for a friendly, positive person with a can-do attitude who is interested in working with children with Special Educational Needs. Some experience of working with children is essential but we will provide formal and informal training and development opportunities to give you the skills needed for this role and to support your career progression.
The successful candidate will:
- be interested in working with children with SEN and/or Autism
- have experience or be interested in working with Early Years children
- be keen to learn and willing to act on feedback
- enjoy working as part of a hard-working, committed team
- demonstrate good numeracy and literacy skills
- inspire, motivate and encourage children
- use initiative and be self-motivated
What the school offers its staff
What we can offer:
- Cycle to Work scheme
- A day off on or around your birthday
- Staff wellbeing - including access to on-line GP service, menopause support, free counselling and more
- Discounted gym membership (different site)
- Training and professional development opportunities
- A staff car park
We are a close-knit staff team that is committed to developing every child to reach their potential. If you share our vision and are looking for a role in which you can develop and learn from, then please apply for this position.
If you would like any further information or would like to visit the school, then please do not hesitate to get in touch. We look forward to receiving your application.
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.
About Compass Point Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 205 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Compass Point Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HR@dept.excalibur.org.uk
School location
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