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Learning Support Assistant
Scale 3
Term time only, 5 days a week, 8.30am - 1.00pm
To commence 1st September 2022
Larkrise Primary School is part of The Eveleigh LINK Academy Trust and is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, reliable and capable learning support assistant. Previous experience is highly desirable. You will be joining a team of hard working, friendly and adaptable LSAs working under the direction of class teachers supporting in lessons and running interventions.
Applicants should also be confident and sufficiently experienced to cover classes occasionally when the class teacher is absent, due to PPA time, course attendance or sickness. Together with the above attributes, a good standard of English and mathematics is required. Also, lunch time duties on the playground and in the dining hall.
Duties are varied according to the needs of the school, and include activities such as:
· Supporting learning in classes across the primary age range
· Supporting pupils and small groups or pupils with learning needs
· Leading booster and intervention groups
· Supervising pupils at lunch time
Suitable candidates will need to be able to work as part of a team and able to liaise with other members of staff. The successful applicant will be organised with good communication skills, able to demonstrate initiative and flexibility, and understand the professional nature of the role.
Qualifications: good numeracy and literacy skills - (GCSE or equivalent in English and maths are highly desirable).
Visits are warmly welcomed. If you are interested, please contact the school office either on 01245 471 654 or by email admin@larkrise.essex.sch.uk and the Deputy Head will arrange a suitable time for an informal chat.
Closing date: Wednesday 8th June 2022
Interview date: Wednesday 15th June 2022