Job Description

Learning Support Assistant Required for September 2012

LGS Band 2W Salary Range £10,530 - £11,706 actual salary inclusive of Fringe Allowance 30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time only)

We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic and supportive Learning Support Assistants to work closely with the SENCo and class teachers, ideally with secondary school experience. The post is full-time (30 hrs) over 5 days.

The successful candidate would be expected to:

• Support students with literacy, numeracy and behavioural needs across all year groups • Support students in class and on a one to one basis • Liaise with and report to the SENCo • Be able and willing to work as a team • Be able to work under direction and on own initiative

Further details and an application pack are available on the school’s website. Please note that CVs alone are not acceptable.

Closing date for applications: 6 June 2012.

Information about the School

Mayflower High School is a happy, thriving and inclusive 11-18 comprehensive school which provides all students the opportunities with which to succeed. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share in this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references. An online check will be carried out on shortlisted applicants.

Staff development, at all levels, is very important with an extensive programme of professional development which offers a whole range of opportunities for colleagues to develop their potential.

Further details are available on the school’s website at www.mayflowerhigh.essex.sch.uk. Please apply via the Application Form found under Vacancies and note that CVs alone are not acceptable.

We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.