Learning Support Assistant

Job Description

Required September 2020

Fixed Term contract for one year (in the first instance)

Scale 3, point 4 - 5

FTE salary £18,426 - £18,795

Note: During school closure we are continuing with the recruitment process and will make necessary amendments to the interview process as required.

Due to an increase in EHCP students we looking to appoint a number Learning Support Assistants to support the specific needs of students at our school. We have a number of full time and part time opportunities.

Experience of working with children with learning difficulties and emotional issues would be welcome but full training will be given.

West Hatch is a family and we are dedicated to developing staff and students into successful leaders. We offer wide ranging opportunities for staff to develop and take on roles that will support and open doors for them to progress in the future.

Proud of its success this is an exciting time to join West Hatch. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, with a thriving Sixth Form in the top 25% of schools Nationally over the last three years; come and be a part of our future.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in the commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references

Further details about this post and an Application Form are available by visiting our School website at www.westhatch.net

If you require additional information please contact recruitment@westhatch.net

Early applications are encouraged as we will review applications as we receive them; and applicants may be contacted before the closing date.

Information about the School

West Hatch is a thriving, heavily oversubscribed innovative school. Proud of its success with significantly above average results and recently rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, we are always striving for improvement. We are keen to appoint individuals with a positive outlook and a proactive attitude – colleagues who enrich the lives of the learners and staff with whom they work.

We place great store on teacher development at all levels and offer a whole range of opportunities for colleagues to develop their leadership potential within and beyond West Hatch.

Further details about this post and an Application Form are available by visiting our school website.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.