Learning Support Assistant

Tiptree Heath Primary School, Colchester

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Job Ref No. ECC2042-85S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 3
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Fixed
Application Close: 30/08/2024 Midday Date of Interviews: Thursday 5th September  

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Learning Support Assistant

Fixed-Term Contract (until August 2025)

Scale 3 (c.£11,022)

Term time only, 22.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8.35 - 13.05pm

To commence asap

Tiptree Heath Primary School is part of The Eveleigh LINK Academy Trust and is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, reliable and capable learning support assistant who will have a positive impact on the children that they work with. Previous experience of working with children with a range of SEND is desirable. You will be joining a team of hard-working, friendly and adaptable LSAs, working under the direction of class teachers, supporting in lessons and running interventions.

We are seeking to appoint an LSA to work with a pupil in EYFS to support with their medical needs. Suitable candidates will be able to interact with a variety of children and use their own interpersonal skills to help children reach their full potential. The job also encompasses an MDA (midday assistant) role. If you enjoy working with children and would like to be part of our supportive team, please contact us to arrange a visit.

Successful applicants will need to be able to work collaboratively, and liaise professionally, with other staff members. They will be organised, flexible and understand the professional nature of the role. An understanding of the importance of positive behaviour management, recognition that every pupil is an individual and advocating inclusivity are also key elements to success.

Qualifications: good numeracy and literacy skills - (GCSE or equivalent in English and maths are highly desirable).

Visits are warmly welcomed. If you are interested, please contact the school office either on 01621 815 445 or by email admin@tiptreeheath.essex.sch.uk and the Headteacher will arrange a suitable time for an informal chat.

Closing date: Friday 30th August 2024

Interview date: Thursday 5th September 2024

Information about the School

At Tiptree Heath Primary School, we provide an inclusive and inspiring education where all children can achieve their potential, in a supportive, safe and nurturing environment.

Children are at the heart of everything we do and we inspire them to be resilient and respectful, with a life-long love of learning. We prioritise building meaningful and positive relationships, encouraging children to value themselves and those around them.

Our community celebrates kindness and diversity and our school culture is underpinned by the core values of being ready, respectful and safe.

Our aim is to develop the whole child, ensuring that their time at Tiptree Heath is a happy and exciting experience. We encourage a positive partnership with parents so that they can be actively involved in their child's learning. In 2019, Tiptree Heath Primary School converted to an Academy, joining The Eveleigh LINK Academy Trust (TELAT), today the school is part of the newly formed Quantum Multi-Academy Trust (QMAT). We work together with partner schools within the Trust, sharing good practice and expertise to ensure high standards of education for our children.

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.

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Information about the school

Contact Information

Jackie Jouques
103 Maldon Road
Tiptree, Colchester
Essex, CO5 0PG
Telephone: 01621 815445
Email: admin@tiptreeheath.essex.sch.uk

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