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Holly Trees Primary are seeking to recruit experienced and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to join our friendly and supportive team.
We have vacancies for both full time and part time positions. The full time position is from 8.40 am to 3.15 pm and the part time position is from 8.40 am to 1.20 pm
Previous candidates need not apply as we will review your submitted applications alongside any new candidates - thank you.
Holly Trees sits at the heart of our community. It is a well-established two form entry primary school with a sense of pride, community spirit and values. It is also a school which is proud to be on a path of continuous improvement; trying to develop increasingly effective teaching and learning strategies that support all our children. It is a truly inclusive place to be.
Our children arrive at school enthusiastic, motivated and keen to learn. We pride ourselves on having experienced, dedicated staff who share the common aim of enabling every child to reach their full potential. As you walk around our lovely school, you will see well-behaved pupils who are happy and eager to learn, and their excellent behaviour reflects their engagement and enthusiasm.
We are looking for someone who has good communication skills and is flexible in their approach when supporting children and working alongside other colleagues. We know it is important to be positive, inspirational and a real team player.
The successful candidate will:
Have excellent communication skills.
Have good organisational and interpersonal skills.
Be caring, patient and empathetic.
Have the ability to work as part of a team as well as on their own.
Have good literacy and numeracy skills with GCSE Literacy and Numeracy grades A-C
Be an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual who leads by example
We can offer:
An inclusive school where a strong child centred ethos encourages all children to achieve to their full potential.
Engaged and enthusiastic pupils who demonstrate excellent behaviour and enjoy learning in a stimulating environment.
A dedicated team who are supportive and nurturing.
A modern and well maintained school that is well resourced and set in lovely spacious grounds.
Additional training will be provided for the right candidate.
For more details about our school, you can visit our websitewww.hollytreesprimaryschool.co.uk. Visits to our school are also warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school directly on 01277 212296, and ask to speak to Mrs Nimants, our School Business Manager, to arrange an appointment. We strongly recommend you visit the school to help you decide whether this is a role for you.
We reserve the right to close applications for this role before the closing date if we identify suitable candidates therefore we encourage early applications from interested candidates.
We are committed to the safeguarding, protection and welfare of all children and expect all staff to share in this commitment. The appointment will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.