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Learning Support Assistant 30 hours per week (8:30am - 3:30pm)
Scale 3 Point 4-5
Required April 2020
Fixed Term contract for 1 year with the possibility of being permanent
The Governors of Great Dunmow Primary school are seeking to appoint an LSA to work with small groups and to assist the class teacher in a busy learning environment. Experience of working with children or in a school environment is essential. We are a friendly, happy and caring school and are looking for a candidate who will contribute to our very effective learning environment.
We are looking for someone who has:
¨ Been educated to GCSE level in English and Maths and if possible a relevant LSA training qualification
- Some experience of working in a school environment
¨ A caring and sensitive approach
¨ A patient and positive attitude, along with a good sense of humour
¨ Good communication skills, patience and being motivated to encourage pupils to achieve to the best of their ability
You will be expected to:
¨ Take some responsibility for the progress of identified pupils
¨ Undertake training as required
¨ Keep up to date with changes and developments in education relevant to the role
¨ Carry out possible lunchtime duties
¨ Work in collaboration with other colleagues
We are a two form entry school with a strong ethos to the community. Visits are welcome and warmly encouraged; please telephone Mrs Mandy Mills, Office/Finance Manager to book an appointment or for an application pack or apply on line at:- www.essexschoolsjobs.co.uk
Great Dunmow Primary School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of our children. Appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.