8 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    9 June 2025

  • Closing date

    12 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    2 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: Hours of work: Mon-Fri, 12:00-1:20pm, 6hrs 40minutes per week, term-time only, 43.5wks paid per year

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,110

Actual salary

£3,774

Pay scale

Scale 2 Point 4

Hourly rate

£13.02

What skills and experience we're looking for

Greensted is a vibrant and inclusive educational environment dedicated to fostering the potential of all our students. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our team and support our students with Special Educational Needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To maintain the safety, welfare and good conduct of pupils during the midday break
  • To set up areas of the playground with toys and activities and ensure that pathways and playground areas are free from obstructions
  • To follow the school behaviour policy and encourage good standards of behaviour at all times
  • To establish positive relationships with pupils
  • To follow the MDA rota

Qualifications:

  • Experience working with children.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.


What the school offers its staff

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students.
  • A paid Professional Development Day to take during term time

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.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

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About Greensted Primary School & Nursery

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
508 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01268 553 359

Greensted is an oversubscribed Primary School with Nursery classes that caters for pupils ranging from age 2 to 11. We are an academy and part of the Lee Chapel Multi Academy Trust.
What makes Greensted Primary School and Nursery stand out from the crowd? Three aspects: Our pupils, who wholeheartedly embody the Greensted values. Our parents, who provide the platform and support to enable our children to succeed. And finally, the Greensted Staff, who ensure that our pupils receive a truly fantastic all-round learning experience. Don't believe us? Pay us a visit and see our remarkable school in action!

Arranging a visit to Greensted Primary School & Nursery

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email daly@greensted.essex.sch.uk.

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