Learning Support Assistant

Moseley Primary School, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 1AB

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  TBC

• Closing date

  7 June 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  19 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support, cover supervisor or tutor
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 32.5 hours 8:40- 3:40
• Contract type: Fixed term - 2 years
• Pay scale: Grade 2 - £20,441 - £21,189 depending on hours and weeks worked

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic, highly motivated and flexible Learning Support Assistants who are capable of working effectively with children.

Candidates should be able to support pupils across the Primary age range. The successful candidate must have good literacy and numeracy skills and an NVQ L2 is desirable. Previous experience of working with children is essential and experience of working in a school is desirable

What the school offers its staff

Moseley Primary School occupies a large, very pleasant site with three playgrounds, a large playing field, a labyrinth, a trim trail, a Music Garden, an all weather pitch, a tyre park, a woodland area and a pond area. The building is very modern and the building reflects our interest in environmental protection and we provide a high-quality working environment for both adults and children.

We are a 2 form entry school. We have 420 full time children and 50 part time children in Nursery and Dynamos.

The school’s leadership team will consist of a Headteacher, a Deputy Headteacher, two Assistant Headteachers, four senior teachers and a School Business Manager. Each member of staff takes responsibility for an area of the curriculum and belongs to a wider curriculum team.

The school is organised into learning teams as follows:

Learning Team 1 Dynamos, Nursery and 2 Reception classes

Learning Team 2 Four classes, 2 Yr1 & 2 Yr2

Learning Team 3 Four classes 2 Yr3 & 2 Yr4 classes

Learning Team 4 Four classes, 2 Y5 & 2 Yr6 classes

Governors are very supportive and play a key role in addressing the future direction of the school.

We have developed links with neighbouring primary and secondary schools and also with local universities (for joint projects and Initial Teacher Training). The school is keen to further develop partnership working and actively seeks to strengthen links with other agencies. We are part of the Compass Network of schools.

We have a good working relationship with parents. They are welcomed into school and encouraged to work in partnership with us to support their child’s education.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.

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About Moseley Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 479 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Moseley Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: deputy@moseley.coventry.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/moseley-primary-school (opens in new tab)

We are expending our team and we are seeking three Learning Support Assistants to enhance our support staffing. The role will be to help children with their learning within the classroom, in small groups or in a 1:1 situation.

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