Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Saint Francis Catholic Primary School, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0BPThis job expired on 26 August 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
26 August 2022 at 9am
Date listed
11 August 2022
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
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- 20 hpw
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £18,887 - £19,650 per annum / pro rata
Learning Support Assistant (LSA) job summary
Learning Support Assistant
Band: 2 Scale 3-5
Salary: £18,887 to £19,650 per annum . pro rata
Hours: 20hpw (Mon- Fri 8.30-12.30)
Closing Date: 26th August 2022 @ 9.00am
JOB OVERVIEW
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a strong candidate to support teaching and learning at St Francis Catholic Primary School. This role is varied, and we are looking for an adaptable, flexible, and resourceful individual able to cope in a high-pressure environment and deal with constantly changing priorities. You will be flexible, reliable and positive and be a good communicator working with parents, teachers and professionals for the good of the child. You must be enthusiastic and creative, be able to inspire pupils to achieve and be an outstanding team player that is willing to undertake necessary training and be able to show initiative, but also be able to seek or listen to advice.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Working with class teachers to deliver excellent teaching and learning
- Coaching children on a 1:1 or group basis
- Accompanying groups on trips
- Supporting assessment and evidence learning
- Working with the teacher to create stimulating classroom displays and learning resources
- Maintaining a safe and positive environment for all learners
- Creating opportunities for all learners to reach their potential, irrespective of ability
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Term time hours
- The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment in this well run and respected school
- Pension Scheme, Nationally agreed Terms and Conditions, Medicash and Electric Car Scheme
- Good opportunities for personal and career development
THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
- GCSE English and Maths at Level 4 or above (or equivalent)
- Previous childcare experience
- A proven ability to work on their own initiative
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to positively relate to children and adults
- The ability to use the relevant technology/equipment
- A can-do attitude
- A commitment to the happiness, well-being, self-esteem, and progress of everyone at the school
Visits to the school are welcome and you can arrange to visit by telephoning the school office on 01664 562891.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check.
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 Saint Francis Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 207 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@aquinas-cmat.org
We are one of 22 schools who all belong to the St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust. We are bound together by the Trust mission to “prepare all our young people for a wholesome, fulfilling and active life in the future making a valuable contribution to society.” We are committed to the education of the whole person and look to foster each student’s gifts and talents whatever they may be.
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