Learning Support Assistant Level 3
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time
Advert Start Date:
01/10/2024
Advert End Date:
10/10/2024 23:59
Salary:
N4 £24,294 - £25,119 per annum (£9,020 - £9,327 per annum pro rata) - Pay award pending
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
Church Street, Walker, NE6 3XW
Further Information
Are you looking to make a real difference in young peoples lives? Do you have experience of supporting children in a learning environment?
West Walker Primary School is seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant Level 3 to support the teacher in clasroom duties including curriculum related tasks and small group work.
This post is part time, working 16 hours per week, term time only plus 5 training days.
Working Pattern - Wednesday afternoon & all day Thursday, Friday.
We are looking for a colleague who has:
- Experience of classroom/small group organisation.
- A Learning Support Assistant Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
- Ability to use language and other communication skills that children can understand and relate to.
- Ability to empathise with the needs of children and in particular able toe stablish positive relationships with pupils.
Our school is within the NEAT Academy Trust family of schools. At the heart of our trust is the aim to nurture, educate, achieve and transform the lives of all young people within the communities we serve across the North East. We have a national research school, which aims to build and strengthen networks of schools throughout the region and help them access effective education research and implement it in everyday practice.
West Walker Primary School is a place where everyone is valued, we have a commitment to maximising potential by developing positive attitudes in an atmosphere of mutual respect, inclusion and enjoyment. In our last inspection, West Walker Primary School was judged as Good.
In return we offer:
- Great opportunities for continuing professional development and a career pathway across the trust.
- A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued.
- The benefit of working in a highly collaborative multi academy trust.
- Membership of the Local Government Pensions Scheme which the trust also contributes to on your behalf.
- Recognition of previous service with other schools, academies, local government etc.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), delivered by Health Assured – the UK and Irelands leading wellbeing provider.
- Good public transport links via Tyne and Wear Metro and road links from the A19 and A1058.
Interested? If you would like to join us and feel you could thrive here, then please read the accompanying job description and person specification, and complete an application form by clicking ‘apply now’ no later than midnight on Thursday 10th October 2024.