26 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    27 September 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    30 August 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Subject

Primary

Working pattern

Full time: 37.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

FTE £23,500- £23,893 Actual salary £20,155.76-£20, 492.84

Pay scale

NJC SCP 5- SCP 6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Due to the continued success and ongoing expansion of LIPA School, we are looking to appoint SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistants (x3) to join our team on term time, full time, permanent basis.

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our schools support team. Reporting to your Phase Lead, you will be responsible with assisting and supporting class teachers in the provision of a high standard of care and a comprehensive educational programme designed to meet the physical and developmental requirements of pupils with additional support needs. These needs can arise from: the learning environment; medical and/or disability issues; familial circumstances; social and emotional issues.

The successful candidate must have a relevant Level 3 Qualification and GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English A*-C. You also need experience working with children with additional needs in an educational setting and understand the needs of children in a primary school setting.

You will need be able to obtain satisfactory DBS clearance for this position.

The job description and person specification can be found below.

What the school offers its staff

In return we offer a competitive salary, Employee Assistance Programme and a Local Government Pension Scheme,

Closing date for applications: Friday 27th September 2024 at 12pm.

You can download the attached application form and further details for this post. CVs will not be accepted. Please can you send your application to hr-enquiries@lipaprimary.org.

Commitment to safeguarding

LIPA Primary and High School is committed to the highest standards in protecting and safeguarding the children entrusted to our care.

Our school will support all children by:
Promoting a caring, safe and positive environment within the school
Encouraging self-esteem and self-assertiveness
Effectively tackling bullying and harassment

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to n.mcferran@lipaprimary.org

CVs are not accepted.

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About Lipa Primary and High School

School type
Free School, ages 4 to 16
School size
544 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 16
Phone number
0151 958 0020

Based in the centre of Liverpool, our school, sponsored by The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, opened in September 2014.

We are an all-through school that provides children with a broad and balanced curriculum and have a particular focus on the creative and performing arts. We currently have 560 children from Reception to Year 9, growing to Year 10 from September 2024.

School location

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