Learning Support Assistants (LSAs)
Bishopswood School, Reading, RG4 9RHThis job expired on 30 September 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 September 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
8 March 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full time (30 hours) and part time hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- The salary is on Local Government rate Scale 6 (point 8 to 13); starting salary £20,852 pro rata (hourly rate from £10.81 - £11.73). Qualification allowance for accepted qualifications.
Additional allowances
Up to £1500 allowance
Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) job summary
Due to a rise in pupil numbers, we have vacancies for Classroom Assistants/Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) for a number of positions from part time and full time hours 18-30 hours per week during term time, starting as soon as possible.
The posts offer interesting and rewarding opportunities for caring, enthusiastic and energetic people who ideally has experience of working with children.
The salary starting from £20,852 to £23,023 pro rata, plus up to £1500 allowance
Hourly rate £10.81- £11.93
Scale points grade 6, spinal points 8-13
This role is term time only; however, we have extra hours available to support after-school club and all holiday clubs.
No experience necessary as full training is available, CPD for specialised areas including HLTA available.
In addition we offer the Local Government Pension Scheme, a defined benefit public sector scheme, and an Employee Assistance Programme 24-hour help line and life assurance, staff tea and coffee.
Hours are 9.00 am – 3.30 pm (primary) or 8.50 am to 3.20 pm (secondary) we have a number of roles from 3-5 days available.
Oxfordshire Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post involves the type of work with children and young people that requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All users are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed.
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 Bishopswood School
- School type
- Special school, ages 2 to 16
- School size
- 77 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- Email address
- office@bishopswoodschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0118 972 4311
Bishopswood School is a special school for pupils aged 2 – 16 years who have severe and/or profound multiple learning difficulties, ASD and those with complex needs. This friendly and supportive school has an inclusive ethos. Please note that Bishopswood is a split site school (primary and secondary departments at Sonning Common. The school is close to Reading.
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