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Learning Support Assistant - Fixed Term Contract to 31st August 2021
17.5 hours a week (Mornings 08:30 - 12:15 Mon - Fri), term time only
Gross Salary £7,062.86 - £7,484.66
We wish to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to support a child in Year 4, to start in September 2020.
As the successful applicant you will need to be calm, patient and support the School's ethos of a child centred approach to learning. Working as part of a team, you will also be working alongside other children in the class.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about learning and dedicated to raising standards and is able to motivate and support pupils, demonstrating a commitment to inclusion.
If you have any queries regarding this role, or you would like to arrange a visit to the School, please contact Karen Harrison, Headteacher on 01376 324107.
We are committed to:
- Safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety, and the spiritual, moral, social and cultural development, of children and young people,
- Promoting equality of opportunity and community cohesive where the diversity of different backgrounds and circumstances is appreciated and positively valued,
- The fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance for those with different faiths and beliefs
and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.
We reserve the right to close the post before the date stated above, if sufficient applications have been received.
Information about the School
Our school is a four-form entry junior school catering for children from 7-11. We work in close partnership with our neighbouring infant school as well as other local primary schools.
Our school is a calm and purposeful environment where each child is valued and feels part of the school community. We work hard to promote the social, moral and cultural development of children so they develop positive relationships with staff and each other to help them to build confidence, independence and resilience. Our core values of respect, trust, responsibility, courage, perseverance and hope are well known by everyone in our school community and children use these values in all aspects of school life. Our children are happy at school and the staff work hard to ensure that learning is exciting, fun and memorable. We want every child to master the core skills of English and mathematics and for them to learn through a rich and creative curriculum. In short, we want to create a learning community that has every child skipping through our gates each day!