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Learning Support Assistant

Ruskin Infant School, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 3EG

This job expired on 13 October 2024 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  4 November 2024

• Closing date

  13 October 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  2 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday Term time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £22,737 to £23,114
• Pay scale: NJC D3 to D4

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone with previous experience in a similar setting who is capable of giving their knowledge and experience to the children in our school.

Reporting directly to our Head of School, you will be responsible for undertaking administrative and organisational processes as required, to support the teacher, to deliver consistently good or better provision for our children.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who will bring organisation and commitment to this role, supporting both the students and the teachers, ensuring all duties are completed to the highest standard. You will need to be personable and have good communication skills.

Your core duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those with special needs; ensuring their safety and access to learning activities

• Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour

• Plans and Personal Care programmes

• Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals ∙ Assist with the planning of learning activities

• Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs

• Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils

• Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher

What the school offers its staff

In addition to the opportunity to work in a friendly, forward-thinking school we offer:

• Knowledgeable and dedicated staff

• High-quality, well-resourced learning environments with a fully resourced foundation curriculum (Lion Learning Pathways)

• Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities

• A caring and collaborative whole-school community which is culturally diverse and inclusive

• A commitment to wellbeing

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Employee Reward Scheme

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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 Ruskin Infant School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 7
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 230 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Ruskin Infant School website
• Email address: r.parker1@ruskinacademy.net
• Phone number: 01933 381600
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ruskin-infant-school

Arranging a visit to Ruskin Infant School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email r.parker1@ruskinacademy.net.

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