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LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT
Actual Salary - £16,066 - £16,335
Scale 3, Point 4-5
30 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Term Time plus non pupil days
Permanent
Required From: 8th January 2024
We are seeking to appoint three Learning Support Assistants to support students within our SEN provision. The successful applicants will be part of the Learning Support team deployed across the school based on student needs. You will work as part of a dedicated, close knit enthusiastic team delivering both in-class support and small group work to children with additional learning needs.
Experience of working in a school or with young people would be an advantage. Candidates should be educated to GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths. Graduates are encouraged to apply.
The position is term time only plus five non-student days (39 weeks) for 30 hours per week with an additional holiday allowance of 5.6 weeks per year.
The role offers an excellent opportunity for those considering entering the teaching profession to gain valuable experience to support future applications.
To discuss the role further please contact the school and the SENCO or a member of the Senior Leadership Team will contact you as soon as possible.
To apply for the role, please complete the application form and recruitment monitoring form demonstrating how your skills and experience match the criteria in the Job Description and Person Specification and return directly to The Ramsey Academy.Application guidance notes are also available to assist you with completing your application.
Informal enquiries regarding the role can be made to Mrs Catherine Downes, Headteacher's PA, via email to cdownes@ramseyacademy.com
Closing date Sunday 3rd December 2024
Interview Date To be confirmed
Further details are available from the school website: https://ramseyacademy.com
t: 01787 472481 or e: office@ramseyacademy.com
Information about the School
The Ramsey Academy is a popular over-subscribed secondary school in the heart of the Halstead community.
Our focus is to ‘Achieve Excellence Together’. We work hard to support students in their educational journey and provide them with the skills and knowledge they need for their future.
The Ramsey Academy is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH & ACHIEVE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.
This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.