Learning Support Assistant

Job Description

Learning Support Assistant

Required January 2024

35 hours per week term time plus inset day.

Scale 5 - point 9 to 12, £25,119 to £26,421 plus £689 outer London fringe allowance. Pro rata £20,929 to £21,985. Scale 6 if HLTA qualified.

Required for January 2024 a Learning Support Assistant who can offer in class and intervention level support.

The successful candidate will have experience working within SEND. This experience will have provided you with the tools and experience to deal with challenging behaviours and to support others in doing the same whilst always keeping a focus on inclusion.

You will benefit from working within our SEND team but in close partnership with our Pastoral Team; the staff in both teams are very experienced, skilled and committed.

Shenfield High School is a standalone 11-18 Academy with a comprehensive ethos and a commitment to high academic standards supported by a significant investment in pastoral care and wellbeing.

The school is conveniently located close to Shenfield mainline station on the line into London Liverpool Street and home to the eastern terminus of the new cross rail Elizabeth Line. The school's location attracts outer fringe London allowance.

If you would like an informal discussion about this position and/or a pre-application visit please contact the Headteacher's PA, Mrs Watson: c.watson@shenfield.essex.sch.uk

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced disclosure check and positive references.

· Closing date for applications: 4th December 2023 (midday)

For an application form please visit our website or contact our HR Manager Mrs Whordley k.whordley@shenfield.essex.sch.uk

Information about the School

Shenfield High School is a flourishing 11-18 Academy on the northern edge of Brentwood. We are popular and expanding and, as a Training School, fully committed to the professional development of all staff.

Please visit our website www.shenfield.essex.sch.uk for more details.

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.