Learning Support Assistant (Level 3)

Broom Valley Community School, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2QU

8 days remaining to apply

Job start date
9 January 2024
Closing date
7 December 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
15 November 2023

Job details

Job role: View all Teaching assistantjobs
Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern: View all Full timejobs - Full time - 37 hours per week with 1/2 hour lunch break, plus five inset days
Contract type: Fixed term - Jan 2024 - Aug 2024 with the possibility for extending the term and move to a permanent post.
Pay scale: Band E (Term time only)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We, the Board of Governors, are delighted that you are considering a career at Broom Valley. This is a very special learning community with a talented team, supportive families and fabulous pupils at its heart. We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and committed Learning Support Assistant who firmly believes that every child, regardless of their circumstances, can achieve excellent outcomes. The staff team are passionate about their work and support each other in their aim to provide the best for every child, every day. All enjoy their work and participate, wholeheartedly, in the professional culture that pervades.

The successful candidate will be someone who has experience of both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 and possess GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English (or an equivalent qualification).

We need a Learning Support Assistant who:

believes that children ‘surprise us daily’ if we let them;
is self-driven to improve;
is committed to making a positive difference to the outcomes of every child.

What the school offers its staff

We will offer you:

an exciting opportunity to work in a school with a strong moral purpose;
the chance to develop your career in an outward looking, evidence informed, school;
wonderful children who love to learn and enjoy a challenge;
the support of a talented team;
work-life harmony;
laughter.

Further details about the role

Please contact Miss Thornhill, Business Support Officer, at Broom Valley Community School on 01709 828636 if you are able to visit. If you would like to discuss the role with Miss Maltby (Head Teacher) over the telephone, please contact 01709 828636 during school hours.

Closing date: Thursday 7th December 2023 (Midday)

Shortlisting: Friday 8th December 2023

Interviews: Wednesday 13th December 2023

Application forms and further details are available from our school website www.broomvalleycommunityschool.co.uk vacancies tab, application form.

Please return by email to office@bvcs.org.uk or by post to Broom Valley Community School, Broom Valley Road, Rotherham. S60 2QU

Commitment to safeguarding

At Broom Valley Community School, we are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of our children. We work in partnership with parents/carers to safeguard and promote the welfare of our children. When concerned about the welfare of a child, we will always act in the interests of the child and we have a responsibility to take action. We have a legal duty to assist our colleagues in other agencies with child protection enquiries. This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a DBS at an enhanced level.