Coteford Junior School

Learning Support Assistant
Post Start Date: ASAP
Closing date: 29/11/2024
Closing time: 11:59 AM

Learning Support Assistant

Contract type: Temporary contract until July 2025
Work pattern: 28 hours 45 minutes per week, Term time only (38 weeks)
Salary information: Scale 2, £18,617 - £18,883 per annum (dependent upon experience)
Start date: ASAP
 
Coteford Junior School is a happy, successful mainstream academy school, where inclusion is at the heart of all we do. We are fortunate to enjoy a very beautiful setting with a vast playing field, playgrounds and woodland areas set on the edge of Ruislip Woods.

We are looking to appoint a caring and compassionate learning support assistant with excellent communication skills and experience of working with children to join our team at Coteford Junior School. We have wonderful children who have a range of strengths and needs which are sometimes complex.

The successful candidate will have the ability to use their own initiative to work as part of a team. 

The hours of working will be 8.15 am - 3.00 pm Monday - Friday, term time only, (28.75 hours per week) to start ASAP. You will be working in one of our classes to support the children in the class, including those with special educational needs. You may also work with smaller groups of children under direction or 1:1 with a pupil. 

The successful applicant will:
  • Enjoy working with children. 
  • Have good interpersonal skills. 
  • Be able to undertake many diverse duties. 
  • Have a flexible approach. 
  • Be proactive, positive and calm.
  • Be resilient.
  • Share our vision for all pupils and the school.
The school provides a happy, caring, supportive and industrious atmosphere, where all are encouraged to achieve highly. 

If you would like to know more about this very important and valued role, please go to our website for further information. 

Closing date: 29th November 2024 at Noon
Interviews: W/C 2nd December 2024


Additional Information
CVs will not be accepted

Safeguarding Statement
Coteford Junior is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.


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