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Learning Support Assistant (Key Stage 2)
Pay Range: Scale 3 (£18,933-£19,312) (plus £898 Inner Fringe) pro rata
Actual Pay: £14,293-£14,568
Hours/weeks: 31.25 hours per week/39 weeks
Monday-Friday 8:30am-3:15pm/30-minute lunch break
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Learning Support Assistant to join our friendly team. The successful candidate should ideally have a depth of knowledge and experience supporting SEND as well as the ability to work well as part of a team. Duties will include:
- Working with small groups of pupils of all abilities including SEND pupils
- Providing intervention support
- Recording progress of pupils against interventions
- Reviewing Personal learning plans including behaviour plans
- Working alongside the Class Teacher to write and implement Personal Learning Plans with support from the SENCO
- Carry out specific assessments as requested.
- Break and lunchtime duties
The ideal applicant MUST have:
- Experience of working within a primary school with agood knowledge of KS2
- Deep understanding of supporting children with additional needs
- Maths and English at GCSE level with at least a grade C
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Experience of supporting pupils with emotional difficulties
- Experience of Emotional Literacy Support, GROW model or similar would be advantageous
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please email pa@eppingprimary.essex.sch.uk or call Mrs Kelly (PA to the Headteacher) on 01992 572408 to make an appointment.
Epping Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our School Community. It is expected that all staff and volunteers share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer. This position is subject to safer recruitment procedures, including satisfactory references, medical and enhanced DBS clearance prior to appointment.