Learning Support Assistant (Part Time)
The Pioneer School, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2LA8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Immediate Start
Closing date
23 January 2025 at 8:28am
Date listed
9 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £14368 - £15279 per annum
Learning Support Assistant (Part Time) job summary
£14,368 - £15,279 (26.5 hpw term time only) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits
Fixed term until 31/08/2025
26.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time only)
Immediate Start
We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join our fantastic team at Pioneer School, a special school providing for children and young people between the ages of 3 to 19 with Severe and Complex Learning Difficulties.
We're committed to providing an excellent education to every child in our modern and inspiring learning environment!
About the Role:
* You will work in partnership with class teachers to support pupils' learning.
* You will attend to pupils' personal needs, including toileting, dressing, feeding and mobility.
* This is a part-time, permanent or fixed term position for 26.5 hours per week.
What We're Looking For:
* Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is a plus!
* This role would also be a great opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in an SEN classroom.
* You'll need to take a basic numeracy & literacy test as part of the application process
Closing date: 22nd January 2025
Interview date: 30th January 2025
We offer you:
* Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.
* Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.
* Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
Commitment to safeguarding
Trust-wide Safeguarding Policies and Guidance
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xx9JeXoOZqGWNwpks3UhEqn8Yi7Xjx5-3LIgS4MUJe0/edit#
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About The Pioneer School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 19
- School size
- 174 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Pioneer School website (opens in new tab)
Welcome to Pioneer School!
As a growing community, everyone at Pioneer takes great pride in their work, this is evidenced in the quality of education and the progress, outcomes and achievements of all our young people. We are lucky to also have a modern and inspiring learning environment, complemented with a wide and varied range of resources to enhance the learning experience for all.
We have a holistic, child centred approach to meeting the needs of our pupils to enable them to find their remarkable. We look first at what each pupil needs to learn and plan personalised programmes to meet their intellectual, social, spiritual, moral, cultural, physical, emotional and therapeutic needs.
We have a highly motivated and dedicated staff team who are very committed to creating a school in which our pupils and students receive an outstanding education that prepares them for the next stage of their life.
Our school provides a fun and caring environment where children make exceptional progress.
We value the excellent relationships we have with parents and with a range of professionals, as we work together to enable our pupils to communicate, to develop socially and emotionally and to gain independence skills.
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