Learning Support Assistant

Job Description

25 hours a week - 5 mornings and 3 afternoons term time only - and occasional inset days.

Salary Range - 2020 Scale 3 (2019 Band 2 (to mid-point)) £18,065 - £18, 795

Pro Rata £10,089.79 - £10,497.52 (depending on experience).

We are seeking to appoint an experienced, flexible, outstanding Learning Support Assistant to who can support children both within the class and run interventions for a range of children across key stages.

We are looking for an applicant who has:

· A passion for supporting children of all needs and abilities.

· High expectations of all children and their ability to make progress

· Experience of developing children's emotional management to support all children to be successful.

· An understanding of the demands of the national curriculum across the phases

· GCSE grade C or Level 2 equivalent in Maths and English

Lawford CofE Primary School offers:

· A strong whole school vision, driven by values and principles adopted by all stakeholders

· Clear embedded values that form the basis of our effective positive behaviour system

· A supportive team of energetic, creative and passionate teachers and support staff

· Laughter

If you feel you have the qualities, motivation and passion to join our friendly and dynamic team please apply on line at www.essexschoolsjobs.co.uk

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and highly encouraged. For further information and to arrange a visit please contact Mrs Maree Ratcliffe on 01206 393585

Lawford CE Primary School and its governors, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references.

Information about the School

Lawford Church of England School is a thriving and successful primary school with a strong sense of community and a team ethos. It lies in the expanding village of Lawford close to the Suffolk border and serves the surrounding town of Manningtree and associated villages. We have been growing to two-form entry since September 2021 and are looking to continue building on current successes. Since 2020 the school has been developing its use of technology to improve outcomes and prepare the children for their next steps in life in the 21st Century. The school benefits from 1:1 devices in Years 4-6 and is a leader in the East of England EdTech hub, as well as an Edtech 50 school. We regularly lead study tours and our staff have spoken at national and regional conferences about the positive impact the effective use of technology has on our children.