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Little Thurrock Primary School
Rectory Road, Grays, Essex, RM17 5SW
Wishes to appoint a
Learning Support Assistant
Salary: Band A Point 1 - 6
(£13,578.42 - £14,987.84 per annum)
32 hours 5 minutes per week
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 3:25pm (30 minute unpaid lunch break)
37 weeks of the year - term time only
Start Date: ASAP
We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our school.
The Learning Support Assistant will support with the planning and preparing of lessons/learning activities. The successful candidate will actively promote the development of the physical and mental wellbeing of pupils and will manage and supervise pupil behaviour. There will be elements of working 1:1 with a child and in small groups, as well as class activities.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
· The ability to communicate with other members of staff effectively
· The ability to build a strong professional relationship with the children and their families
· A willingness to take part in class planning and adapt it to the needs of the child where applicable
· Good organisational skills
· Good behaviour management skills
· Good basic English and Mathematics, GCSE A - C required
· The ability to communicate with parents and to attend professional meetings where required
· Good record keeping skills (Progress and medical where required)
· A willingness to support personal care
· A passion for the impact teaching and learning can have on improving life
· A commitment to delivering education of the highest standard
We will offer you:
· 2 week October half term
· Recognition of continuous service
· Automatic enrolment into Local Government Pension Scheme
· Continuous Professional Development
· Access to the Employee Assistance Programme
How to apply
Applications forms are available via Essex School Jobs, or the School and Trust website. Alternatively, please contact:
Contact details: hr@osborne.coop, 01375 648901
Closing date: Sunday 26th June 2022, 23:59pm
Interview date: Thursday 30th June 2022
Osborne Co-operative Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.