Job Description
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We are seeking a number of LSAs to contribute to high quality teaching and learning at The Endeavour Co-operative Academy, supporting teachers. These opportunities have arisen as we are increasing in size with 2 more classes in Key Stage 5 & we have 3 LSAs who will be starting Initial Teacher Training in September, in primary schools or with us, so are leaving their roles.
The Endeavour is in an exciting phase of development at present, as we continue to expand & are in the process of a whole site rebuild in partnership with DfE Rebuilding Schools Project.
LSAs work in partnership with class teachers to support pupils with moderate learning difficulties and complex needs and to support their learning in line with the codes of practice and school policies and procedures.
All applicants are strongly advised to read the job description and person specification for the post prior to submitting their application.
Please note this is a permanent role, term time only and salary is pro-rata and will include outer fringe allowance. Full-time annual salary (including fringe allowance) is £19,698 - £20,092
The position is for 5 days (33 hours and 45 mins) per week term time only, but we welcome applications from applicants who can offer 3 or 4 days, as we will consider job share positions.
£15,751 actual starting salary (including fringe allowance).
Information about the School
Endeavour Co-operative Academy is a 5 – 19 school for 172 young people, all with an EHCP. The primary need of pupils is Moderate Learning Difficulties. Our classes have, on average, 12 pupils and 1.5 Teaching Assistants. All teachers are class tutors, which involves responsibility for registration, reports and Annual Reviews for a class.
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.
It is an exciting time for the school, construction of the new building commenced in January 2024 and is due to be completed by September 2025 - January 2026.