Learning Support Assistant
Thomas A Becket Junior School, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 7PRThis job expired on 22 September 2021 – see similar jobs
Closing date
22 September 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 September 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Term time 8.30am - 3pm
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £18,562
Actual salary
- £12,037.80
Learning Support Assistant job summary
We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to support children’s learning and join our highly skilled Learning Support Assistant team. The successful candidate will need to be motivated, enthusiastic, flexible and able to form effective relationships with young people and staff and have a full commitment to child protection, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. The candidate will need to demonstrate that they have experience in upper KS2.
Do you enjoy working with children and want to make a difference to their learning experience?
Do you want to be part of a whole school team?
Do you have experience of working with primary age children?
Grade 3 Point 3 £18,562 per annum (£12,037.80 per annum pro rata)
Full time(28.75 hours) 8:30-3pm Term time only, permanent contract.
Duties will include:
• Supporting the individual needs of the children and following the Therapeutic Support Plan when appropriate
• Working with the class teacher to provide in-class support
• Some administration tasks
Essential Criteria
• Must have Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent
• Experience of the Learning Support role in schools is essential or the ability to demonstrate that you have the necessary skills required to fulfil the role
• Specific experience of working with children with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder or who have social communication needs.
Have you got the qualities to make a real difference to a child’s school experience?
If so, further details and application form are available on the school website www.thomasabecketjunior.org.uk/vacancies
Please return completed documentation via email to the Headteacher’s PA headspa@thomasabecketjunior.org.uk
Thomas A Becket Junior School actively promotes the welfare and safety of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Thomas A Becket Junior School is an equal opportunities employer.
Please note, because of the nature of the job, if you are successful in your application you will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service with barred lists check. This will be done by means of applying for a DBS certificate through the Disclosure and Barring Service. Disclosures include details of cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions, spent or unspent.
Closing date: 12 Noon on Wednesday 22nd September 2021
Interviews: Tuesday 5th October 2021
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 Thomas A Becket Junior School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 716 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Thomas A Becket Junior School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- headspa@thomasabecketjunior.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01903 202268
We are a large junior school in Worthing where everyone works together to create a happy, high achieving learning environment, and aims to make a positive contribution to the world in which they live.
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