Learning Support Assistant
Governing Body, Wymeswold, Leicestershire
Learning Support Assistant
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Governing Body, Wymeswold, Leicestershire
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 17 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: d0941f4a49c54c0ca542df6271696436
Location ref: Wymeswold, Leicestershire
Full Job Description
- The Learning Support Assistant will work under the direct supervision of the class teacher and will be involved in general classroom support, as well as provide support for SEN pupils to enable them to access the school curriculum and engage in all aspects of school life, in accordance with school policies and procedures. This may include supporting individual children in class, and working with small groups of children, both in the classroom setting or in a designated withdrawal area.
NVQ Level 2 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent. - Experience of supporting teaching and learning in a formal setting.
- Knowledge of child protection and health and safety procedures.
- Ability and willingness to undertake professional development.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Empathy with children and young people.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- An understanding of, and commitment to, Equal Opportunities, and the ability to apply this to strategic work and day-to-day situations.
- An ability to perform all duties and tasks within the job description.
We offer children who are motivated, well behaved and proud of their school. We are a dedicated and hard-working team of staff, with a committed Governing Body supporting us. We have strong links with other local schools, the local authority and our community, as well as the churches in Wymeswold. We have a caring school ethos where we enable all pupils in the school to live life in all its fullness by encouraging them to: - Dream to be the best we can;
- Believe in ourselves and others through the Christian ethos of work to become independent, kind and respectful people who value individuality;
- Learn through an enriched, creative curriculum with high quality teaching in a happy, safe, secure environment;
- Aim to achieve our full potential by recognising our strengths and building on them. We are a welcoming school with small class sizes and superb grounds. We are committed to professional development, as well as health and well-being. Further details about the role This role is initially for one term only, but may be extended further. There may also be scope for additional hours some afternoons, as and when needed, which will be agreed with the Head Teacher when necessary. Commitment to safeguarding Wymeswold C of E Primary School is committed to Safeguarding Children and Young People. As this post is required to work in 'Regulated Activity' an enhanced DBS with a Barred list check is essential. References will be sought in advance of the interview.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/learning-support-assistant-127417502