Job Description

Pay: LGS Thurrock Band 2 (Points 3 -10) depending on experience.

Hours: 25 per week

We are looking for two Learning Support Assistants to join our highly dedicated team to support learning in Key Stages 1 and 2.

Applicants need the following:
· Experience of working with children in a school environment · To be a confident and caring person · Patience, a good sense of humour and good communication skills · The ability to work as part of a team but also to be able to use your own initiative · A strong sense of commitment · · You must be qualified to at least NVQ Level 2 and have English and Maths GCSE or equivalent
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, the post is subject to an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau check.
Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact the school office on 01375 643019 to arrange a visit or for an application pack. Details of the post and application form may be obtained from theArthur Bugler Junior School website www.arthurbuglerjuniorschool.co.uk .

Information about the School

Arthur Bugler is a two-form entry primary school (ages 4–11) based in Stanford-Le-Hope, Essex and a proud partner in Osborne Co-operative Academy Trust.

Our caring, secure atmosphere encourages trust and respect between every member of our school, providing the backdrop to our stimulating and creative learning environment.

At Arthur Bugler we endeavour to sustain the ethos of a whole school community, where every individual feels important and their needs are met. Diversity is embraced in a happy and secure environment. Children, staff, governors, parents and volunteer helpers are valued and cared for in order to make a positive, inspiring and safe learning environment for all.

We are committed to ensuring all our children flourish during their time at Arthur Bugler and that they leave prepared for their future success at secondary school and beyond. It is our mission to deliver the highest possible standards across all areas of school life and we are confident that our children will reach and exceed their potential during the time they spend with us. Our personal and family environment and creative approach to the curriculum makes learning enjoyable and encourages pupils to do their best. This is driven by our passionate team of teaching and support staff who place great emphasis on ensuring every child’s needs are met, their abilities are understood and their aspirations are encouraged regardless of any differences.

The education of all the children at Arthur Bugler Primary School is a joint venture involving children, staff, governors and the community. Working together ensures that provision for the children is highly effective and the very best.

We value our parent partnerships and strive to build effective relationships between the school and the wider community.

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.