Learning Support Assistant
This job expired on 28 June 2023
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
28 June 2023 at 5pm
Date listed
8 June 2023
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week (26.25 hours LSA and 6.25 MDSA)
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months - to be reviewed with view to permanent employment following 6 weeks probationary period
Pay scale
- D1 (Treleigh School intend to move to the Cornwall Council pay scales (Collective Agreement) from 1st September 2023
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking two learning support assistants to support pupils in our Key Stage 2 classes. These are fixed term posts until 31st August 2024, however, if this proves to be a successful period, following a 6 week probationary period, then this will be extended. Applicants will be required to support learning and work closely with the class teacher, parents and the child. This may also include running some daily group work, learning interventions and assisting the class teacher with more general tasks.
Applicants should be enthusiastic and have high expectations for children's achievements. The successful applicant must be flexible, adaptable, be able to respond to needs and be an excellent team player with good interpersonal skills. A good level of literacy, both written and spoken, will be required for this post.
Energy, drive and a sense of humour are essential. Experience of working with autism and/or moderate learning difficulties would be desirable. Applicants are encouraged to look at our website for more details about the school.
What the school offers its staff
Commitment to safeguarding
(We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check, and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualifications Regulations).
About Treleigh Community Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 312 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- secretary@treleigh.cornwall.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01209216600
Treleigh School is a Maintained Primary School located in Redruth, Cornwall graded as 'Good' in all areas by Ofsted in October 2023. We have a strong and well supported curriculum and work closely as a team in phases. Pupils behaviour at the school is of a very high standard and we have the same high expectations of our staff. We are excited to welcome a new staff member into our close-knit team.
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