Learning Support Assistant
This job expired on 15 November 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 December 2021
Closing date
15 November 2021 at 9am
Date listed
21 October 2021
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 33 hours per week, 38 weeks per year
Contract type
- Fixed term - 31/08/2021
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade 2 SP 1-2 (FTE £17,842- £18,198 per annum)
Learning Support Assistant job summary
We are seeking to appoint a committed and passionate Learning Support Assistant to support learning and development in our school.
Do you have any of the following qualities?
Passion and a commitment to supporting our vulnerable children and young people.
The enthusiasm to provide personalised learning experiences to children
Have a calm, patient and encouraging manner, with an ability to make learning fun.
An ability to be self-motivated and manage time effectively in order to maximise children's learning time.
Flexible and willing to support children in a variety of situations.
It is essential that the applicant has good English/Maths skills and should preferably hold an NVQ 3 or equivalent teaching assistant qualification.
Further experience with positive handling, language interventions and or autism training would be beneficial to the role.
Be able to differentiate when leading learning.
Be flexible and prepared to use their initiative.
Be committed to their own professional development.
In turn, we can offer you:
A friendly and welcoming team
A leadership team with vision and drive
Wonderful children who love their school
A wide range of expertise and experience
Opportunities to share your strengths and learn with others
A school that believes in continuing professional development
Supportive and caring Senior Leaders and Governors
Please contact Headteacher Fiona-Catherine Thompson on 01440 761697 or email on headteacher@westfieldprimaryacademy.co.uk for more information.
Closing date: 09:00am, Monday 15th November 2021
Interview date: Friday 19th November 2021
If you are a current employee of Unity Schools Partnership, please use the following link to apply https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/142805INT
Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised date.
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
Unity Schools Partnership, welcoming diversity.
Commitment to safeguarding
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
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About Westfield Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 404 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Westfield Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- headteacher@westfieldprimaryacademy.co.uk
At Westfield our aim is to provide a safe and happy environment where all pupils can learn, grow and succeed to the best of their ability. We are extremely proud of our academy and believe it provides an excellent environment in which pupils can grow and learn together in order to achieve to the best of their ability.
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