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Learning Support Assistant - Pay Range: LGPS Band 2 , points 3-5
We are looking for an experienced Learning Support Assistant to work with our wonderful children for 17.5 hours per week (8.30am - 12.15pm).
You will need to:
- be educated to GCSE A-C or above in English and Maths, preferably with NVQ2 or equivalent in an area relevant to this post;
- be a flexible, organised and enthusiastic team player;
- have an ability to show initiative and work independently;
- have previous experience in an educational setting;
- be committed to supporting the children in their learning.
We can offer:
- a supportive, friendly, hardworking team
- children who are a delight to work with
- a positive environment to work in
- appropriate training as required.
The post is for term time plus non-pupil days. Visits to the school are welcomed - please contact the school office to arrange a suitable appointment.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
In line with our safeguarding practices, we are only able to accept applications made through the Essex County Council website.
Gosbecks Primary School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of our children. The successful applicant will be offered a position subject to two satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Information about the School;
Gosbecks Primary school is a popular school located in Colchester. We have keen parents, established links with the community and a supportive Governing Body.
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.