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Learning Support Assistant - Pre School
Approximately between FTE £24,351-£25,664 depending on experience
33.5 hours per week term time only
Start date: ASAP
We are looking for a valuable new member to join our EYFS team who is genuinely motivated by the desire to make a positive difference to pupils' lives.
We require a passionate and committed learning support assistant who is an enthusiastic, calm person who will be able to support pupils' learning and development in collaboration with other teachers and support staff. A willingness to learn, coupled with good interpersonal skills and a desire to make a difference in the lives of children are the main attributes required. Childcare qualifications of level 2 or above are also required.
The successful candidate will provide general class support and be a named key worker within our Pre School setting (2-3 years).
Quarry Hill Academy is an outstanding primary school, with a commitment to providing the very best education for all its pupils.
Full training and support will be given to the successful candidate(s).
Interview Date: W/C 12.10.2026
To apply please go to www.quarryhillacademy.org.uk or www.essexschoolsjobs.co.uk. Informal visits are warmly welcomed or for an informal, confidential discussion please contact Mrs Kirsty Robinson, Assistant Headteacher, on 01375 373729 or email admin.qha@catrust.org.uk
Quarry Hill Academy is an 'outstanding' school (Ofsted, November 2022) and became a National Support School in September 2017. Quarry Hill Academy offers fantastic professional development opportunities.
Quarry Hill Academy is part of Catalyst Academies Trust, an innovative, charitable organisation, whose mission is to widen access to outstanding educational provision by supporting and empowering teachers and leaders in other schools to develop remarkable teaching and achievement outcomes.
You will also be added to our "Catalyst Employee Perks" platform where you will be able to access a range of discounts from regular supermarkets, numerous retailers, family days out, restaurants and more.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices, and all appointments are subject to satisfactory references, pre-employment health check and a successful enhanced DBS.
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Quarry Hill Academy is an ‘outstanding’ school (Ofsted, November 2022). Quarry Hill Academy offers fantastic professional development opportunities.
Quarry Hill Academy is part of Catalyst Academies Trust, an innovative, charitable organisation, whose mission is to widen access to outstanding educational provision by supporting and empowering teachers and leaders in other schools to develop remarkable teaching and achievement outcomes.