Job Description

Learning Support Assistant - EAL and Communication

Fixed Term to 31st August 2021

We are looking to appoint enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to join our team of staff that are committed to supporting our pupils with learning difficulties and disabilities.The role will involve supporting students in lessons and delivering interventions to support EAL students, and students with speech, language and communication difficulties. The successful candidates will need to have GCSE qualification grade C/level 5 or above, or equivalent, in English and maths, and the ability to motivate and encourage students with learning barriers.

The pay band for the role is band 2 to mid-point (scp 3 to 5), which is £18,065 to £18,795.

The hours of work for the role will be 28 hours per week, Monday to Friday and this will be required term time, plus five staff training days (39 weeks in total).

The actual salary for the role is £11,615.21 to £12,084.57 (under 5 years' service) or £11,824.96 to £12302.81 (over 5 years' service).

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all staff to share that commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Applications will only be accepted on the college application form (which can be downloaded from our Website) and should be emailed to Mrs Angela Jones HR Administrator at a.jones@stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk. CVs will not be accepted.

For further details about the role, please contact Mrs Jenny O'Reilly on 01206 549222 and for further details about the college, please go to our website www.stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk.

The closing date for applications is midday on Wednesday 15th January and interviews will be held on the Wednesday 22nd January 2020.