Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Heybridge Primary School, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4TU

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  16 April 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  15 February 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support, cover supervisor or tutor
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 31.25 (8:30 am - 3:30 pm) unpaid 15 minute am break & 30 minute lunch break
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: FTE £21,189 to £21,575) Estimated actual (£15,067 to £15,342)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Learning Support Assistant (LSA)to join our supportive and collaborative team. You will assist in the delivery of engaging and innovative teaching within the classroom, on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. Working with the teacher you will assist with the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies to ensure provisions support individual learning needs.

This is no ordinary job, this is an opportunity to be part of something amazing, to inspire children and really make a difference. It’s not necessarily your experience that we’re most interested in, it’s your passion and commitment to our mission, ensuring every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education.

You will be extremely well supported, working alongside a passionate team of teachers. This is a great role for someone who is looking to take their first steps into an exciting and rewarding career in education.

What the school offers its staff

About TKAT

The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) is one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in the South & East of England with 45 Primary and Secondary Academies in the TKAT Family. Our ultimate aim is to ensure we drive educational standards through the provision of outstanding teaching, leadership and learning for all. Within the #oneTKATfamily, the shared and common purpose is to work together as a community of schools to ensure that every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education. We place a high value on collaboration; ‘achieving more together’, giving staff the opportunity to come together and learn, ensuring a shared sense of purpose across our network and by sharing expertise across the TKAT family.

About Heybridge Primary School

Heybridge Primary School currently has 405 pupils ranging from 4 – 11 years. We have a bright modern building, which is well equipped and is set within unusually generous grounds with playing fields and gardens. We are a friendly and engaging school with strong connections amongst our local community, to find out more visit ourwebsite here.

Further details about the role

We are looking for someone who is:

• A great communicator who develops positive relationships with young children

• Understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children whom we are supporting

• Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team

• Consistent in a calm and fair approach

• Committed to raise the achievement of all students of all abilities

• Passionate and dedicated in helping children reach their academic potential

Investing in our employees wellbeing and career development is a priority for us, we can offer you:

• Excellent ongoing CPD, career development and vast promotion opportunities across the trust

• Coaching and mentoring from the academy’s experienced leadership team

• A comprehensive induction programme

• Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work life

balance

• The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change

• Access to trust resources and materials to help plan and deliver great lessons

• Cycle to work scheme

• TKAT Widerwallet discount program with a wealth of discounts

• Free eye tests

• Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help.

Commitment to safeguarding

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.

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About Heybridge Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 427 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Heybridge Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@tkat.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/heybridge-primary-school-maldon (opens in new tab)

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