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Learning Support Assistant
22.5 hours Monday - Friday 8.30am - 1.00pm
Scale 3 Point 6-7 (Actual Salary: £13,185 - £13,395)
We are looking for an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join the St George's team.
This role will be based in one of our Key Stage Two classrooms, working under the direction of the teacher to support individuals and groups during lessons. In addition, you will work alongside a pupil during the lunch break, supporting them to interact with their peers.
We are looking for a candidate who is confident, enthusiastic, and adaptable. You should have a genuine passion and enthusiasm for building positive relationships with children and supporting them in their learning, social/emotional wellbeing and play.
Please read the Recruitment Pack for further details.
We are looking for someone who is:
· Experienced in working with children
· Keen to immerse themselves in the life of our school and our community
· Resourceful and able to work independently as well as with the team
· Passionate about supporting pupils to achieve to the best of their ability
· Confident to manage groups of pupils
· Able to listen thoughtfully and reflect
We can offer the right candidate:
· The opportunity to be part of a hardworking, professional staff team
· A supportive leadership team and Governing Body
· Happy children who are eager to learn and play
· A commitment to improvement and an openness to new ideas
· Professional development opportunities linked to our school improvement priorities
If you are a confident practitioner with a passion for supporting children both academically and pastorally, please arrange to come and visit the school to find out more about the opportunities available at St George's.
We strongly encourage you to come and visit our school to see if we could be a good fit for you. Please contact the School Office to arrange a visit: 01206 230305 or admin@st-georges-pri.essex.sch.uk
St George's CofE Primary School is committed to creating a diverse workforce and will consider all qualified applicants for employment.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory completion of safeguarding checks.