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Required September 2019 LSA Band 2 to midpoint. 25 hrs per week, 9.00am-3.00pm. Term time including 5 non-pupil days.
We are looking for a dedicated, passionate and committed Learning Support Assistant to join our team.
You will need:
· Knowledge of child development
· GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths
· Very high expectations for behaviour and learning
· The ability to work as part as a team, to be flexible, solutions focused and good humoured at all times
It is also desirable for you to have:
· Knowledge of phonics and early learning
· Level 2 or 3 teaching assistant qualification
· At least 2 years of experience working in a school or nursery
· Experience of working with parents
Enquiries to Lorraine Laudrum. Please apply online.
Information about the School
Braiswick Primary is the third school of the Learning Pathways Academy Trust which also includes Lyons Hall Primary in Braintree and White Hall Academy in Clacton-On-Sea. Our school, alongside the other schools in the Trust, aims to inspire our children to achieve well, have very high aspirations and to be valuable, well-rounded and happy members of their community.
The Learning Pathways Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff, volunteers and visitors to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer. All appointments are made subject to rigorous pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
In line with recommended practice in the statutory guidance "Keeping Children Safe in Education", the school will conduct searches for information on shortlisted candidates which is publicly available on-line. The purpose is limited:
· to identify issues which call into question the applicant's suitability to work with children.
· to verify employment history.
Only information related for the purposes stated will be shared with the Panel. Any information will be discussed with candidates at interview before any decisions regarding the recruitment process are made.
The school reserves the right to close the vacancy early.