Total 156 Junior Executive level Customer Service job vacancies in Somerset, TA5 1UF

Full Time 1:1 Teaching Assistant Berkley Church of England First School is a small nurturing school won the outskirts of Frome. We provide an idyllic environment for children’s physical, intellectual, spiritual, moral and social development. We are looking to recruit a SEN teaching assistant who will be responsible for providing 1:1 support to a pupil at our school to ensure they can access the school curriculum and engage in all aspects of school life. We are looking for an enthusiastic and positive individual who has an understanding of how to support children with complex needs. This role is a rewarding one with the successful candidate having the opportunity to positively develop and encourage the pupil in both their academic and social life. At Berkley First School our children are highly motivated and excited to learn, creativity is at the heart of our school and we are looking for a special person to join our team who shares our vision and values. The ideal candidate will; • Be enthusiastic, compassionate, creative and resilient.
• Passionate about inspiring children with complex needs to reach their potential and willing to go the extra mile to ensure the best learning experiences take place.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and confidence to build strong relationships
• Work collaboratively, supporting the SEN team, the family, and contributing to the wider life of our school.
• Have an understanding and experience of working with children who have special educational needs.• In return we can offer: • An idyllic rural school environment, with a supportive team and governing body.• Supportive families and a warm and welcoming church community.
• A commitment to developing a healthy work/life balance
• A school in which children are genuinely at the heart of everything we do.
• Opportunities for self-growth and CPD for SENApplications should be emailed to the school.Application forms can be downloaded from the homepage on our website but please do call the school office if you would like it emailed or for a visit to the school. Pay: Starting at Grade 15 point 4
Hours: 23.5 hoursMon- Friday- The start time will remain the same but we are flexible with the finish time for two afternoons when the pupil is receiving in house support. Contract Type: Fixed term contract until the end of July 2025, starting as soon as possible.
Closing Date: Monday 9th December
Interview Date: Tbc
Commencement date: ASAPWe follow a safer recruitment process and Berkley First School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service before appointment takes place. More information will follow if you are then shortlisted.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Headteacher and Governors seek to appoint a dynamic, motivated, resourceful and enthusiastic SEN Learning Support Assistant.

The successful candidate will provide support to pupils with SEND needs through a mixture of 1:1 support and small group interventions.

We are looking for candidates who;

• have previous experience as a SEN Learning Support Assistant or can demonstrate an understanding of the needs of the role;
• have previous experience and/or knowledge of strategies for supporting pupils with SEMH needs and/or ASD / ADHD;
• understand and show a commitment to safeguarding;
• care passionately about the wellbeing and progress of all children;
• are full of enthusiasm, warmth and energy;
• have a positive and empathetic outlook;
• can work well as part of a team;
• are well organised with good communication skills;
• will support the Christian ethos and values of the school.

What the school offers its staff

We are a Church of England first school in the heart of the busy market town of Frome in Somerset. Frome has been named more than once as the Best Place to Live in the Southwest of England in The Sunday Times annual Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide. Frome boasts a vibrant town centre with lots of independent shops and traders and is known for its community spirit and local initiatives such as “The Compassionate Frome” project.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and qualified Learning Support Assistant (LSA) with the skills and knowledge to support children in all stages of primary education. To act as an integral part of the school staff team, and as such to contribute to the overall aims of the school, working within agreed policies and procedures and to promote pupil well-being by encouraging them to develop good relationships with others, develop their self –reliance and self-esteem
The successful candidate will be someone who:
Holds an LSA qualification and has a secure knowledge of primary education.
Has GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) at grade C or above
Is motivated, positive, hardworking and willing to join an enthusiastic team.
Is able to demonstrate high expectations for learning and behaviour, working within the schools policies and procedures.
Champions children and puts their needs and well-being at the forefront of the purpose of their role.
Is professionally discreet and able to respect confidentiality.
Communicates well with children, colleagues and parents.Ashcombe School is an exciting and dynamic place to work. We can offer the successful candidate:The opportunity to work with a friendly and highly skilled team of colleagues committed to providing a quality education to our pupils.
A caring, nurturing, family atmosphere with delightful pupils and supportive families.
A ‘good’ school as evidenced by Ofsted during its most recent inspection.
Regular opportunities to participate in training and professional development.
Working in our lovely modern school which includes a brand new £6 million extension.

Location: Taunton

Since 1989, we've supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home.

We're looking for people who are passionate about care, and who want to help others to join our amazing teams. We don't require you to have any previous social care experience, what we do need from you is to have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas. Additionally, you are required to have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle.

If you're looking for a job that can be flexible around your lifestyle there are a variety of shift patterns available to work in mornings, afternoons, evenings or weekends.

At Helping Hands, we can offer the following benefits

• Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls
• Early Pay App request up to 50% of your pay in advance of pay day
• Earn up to £100 for referring a friend
• Our care assistants are directly employed by us giving you access to holiday entitlement and our pension scheme
• Apprenticeship opportunities available to existing staff
• Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs. Your career development is important to us if you want to progress, we can help!
• FREE Blue Light Card national discount card for hundreds of retailers

Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, kind-hearted and put others first. Your role may include:

• Providing companionship
• Support with personal care such as showering, bathing and toileting
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support
• Helping around the house with cleaning, cooking and tidying
• Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

Job Title: Pastoral Support Assistant
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: CLF 8 £27,964 - £30,146 (Actual starting salary £23,945)
Start: As soon as possible
We are looking for a Pastoral Support Assistant to join our supportive and talented team at Monkton Wood Academy. We are a diverse multi-academy trust, looking for professional and ambitious people, with a passion for transforming our students’ learning.
What we are looking for:
To be successful in the post, we are looking for an individual to assist in the educational, personal and social development of students in the year group. Support students to enable them to access the curriculum, completely engage with their learning and achieve their full potential. Deliver measurable impact on student attainment as well as social and emotional well-being.
Your opportunity:
Not only will you be working within one of our fantastic academies, but you will be a part of a diverse Federation working alongside professional and inspirational people. The Cabot learning Federation are committed to providing the very best learning experiences for every young person we educate which you can be a part of. You will have access to our generous benefits package including excellent annual leave entitlement, access to our pension scheme and a number of other well-being benefits. You will be working within a large multi-academy trust which provides dedicated training programmes and the opportunity to gain experience within other departments and CLF functions.
About the Cabot Learning Federation:
The Cabot Learning Federation is a diverse Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) in the South West. We are proud to serve 18,000+ pupils who all attend ten secondary academies, thirteen primary academies, an all through provision, a studio school, a discrete Post 16 provision, two alternative provision schools and three SEMH special schools.
CLF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The trust is proud to serve a diverse student population and their communities. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
We are proud to be part of diverse communities in the region and celebrate the richness of cultures, faiths and backgrounds of our students. We aim to develop a curriculum that is responsive to our pupil’s needs and reflects their diverse interests and backgrounds.
How to Apply:The job description and person specification can be found on the CLF careers website.
Please submit your application form via the CLF recruitment portal by clicking ‘Apply’ on this page and then logging into your account/registering for an account. CV’s will not be accepted and any submitted will not be considered alongside your application.
Please note updates regarding an application, which could include an invite to interview, will be sent to the email address used when registering an account. Copies of all correspondence will also appear under the ‘messages’ section, in the event that emails are being directed to a ‘junk’ or ‘trash’ folder please make regular checks on the status of an application.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.             
Safeguarding and pre-employment checks:The Cabot Learning Federation are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role has significant responsibility for ensuring safeguarding practice within the academy. This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity.
The successful applicant will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK and a child disqualification check. The checks will also include an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list.

Care Assistant

Taunton and surrounding areas

From £12.44 - £18.66 per hour / weekly pay

About Prestige Nursing & Care Taunton

Taunton branch prides itself on the care they deliver in and around the community, with colleagues and clients having been with us for over 15 years! Whilst our branch is situated in the TA1 area, much of our work is in and around our local towns and villages within Taunton. We offer a variety of care services; however, we do pride ourselves on the excellent support and care we deliver, such as complex care etc.

What our clients are looking for

Our clients are requiring dedicated and passionate care assistants to join our care and support team. You will work delivering person centred, specialised care to our clients in there own homes. This will enable you to maintain supportive overview of our clients.

We are looking for care assistants who can build positive relationships with a range of clients and their families as we understand the importance that we play in their lives.

Do you need experience?

As much as this is preferred, we do offer an excellent care certificate training programme for anyone who is new to care.

What we offer:

• Paid post-employment eLearning at £10.00 per hour
• A variety of shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Work with our own clients, no agency work.
• Pension scheme
• Blue light card
• Free DBS check
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes
• Continued professional development to support you & your career
• Holiday pay
• Care friend App Referral Scheme - T&C's apply
• Employee Assistance line - available 24/7 and fully confidential for our staff
• Support from your local branch team and out of hours support.

We're looking for:

• Excellent communication skills
• A driver's licence is preferred
• Good professional and personal references

In line with CQC & Care Inspectorate regulations, we require and will undertake Enhanced DBS/PVG, Right to Work, Reference and Employment History checks in line with Government guidelines for this role and safer recruitment best practice.

Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible, due to the nature of these important checks there may be extension to timelines.

All our clients are equally entitled to have their needs met in a safe, fair and balanced way. Prestige Nursing & Care colleagues are responsible for promoting Equal Opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any client or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, identity or any other perceived difference.

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You will be supporting one of our adult female clients with all aspects of personal care. This will be a 2:1 shift and is ideal for someone who is wanting some additional weekend hours.

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Complex Care Assistant

8am - 4pm
Client based - Bath, BA2
£13.25 per hour

Prestige Nursing & Care Bath branch are recruiting for a team of Complex Care Assistants to deliver exceptional care to our client in Bath.

Your role will be to support our female client with attending a day centre on a 2:1 basis. Clinical interventions to include, supporting with learning disability, epilepsy/ seizure management, and other complex health needs including tracheostomy care, enteral feeding and ventilation.

Experience with tracheostomy care, enteral feeding and ventilation would be beneficial, but full training will be provided for the right candidate.

You will be improving the quality of life for our client with complex needs, This is a highly rewarding role, we are seeking those who are compassionate, reliable and someone who can make a real difference.

Do you need experience?

For our complex care roles, experience is preferred, however we are open to candidates that come from different care backgrounds with different experiences. We offer excellent complex care training to all of our colleagues joining our complex teams and support is always on hand so that we are all delivering safe care.

How will you be helping our clients?

• Medication management and administration
• Enteral feeding
• Epilepsy/ seizure management
• Tracheostomy care and ventilation
• Help around the house
• Meal preparation
• Personal care
• General emotional support

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly rate
• A variety of shifts to suit your lifestyle
• You will be paid the National Minimum Wage for all attended training sessions and shadow shifts.
• Work with our own clients, no agency work.
• Pension scheme
• Blue light card
• Free DBS check
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes
• Continued professional development to support you & your career
• Weekly Pay
• Holiday Pay
• Refer a friend with the Care Friends mobile app and earn extra money - T&C's apply
• Employee Assistance line - available 24/7 and fully confidential for our staff
• Support from your local branch team and out of hours support.

We're looking for:

• Six months' paid experience in care - does not have to be complex care
• Excellent communication skills
• A driver's licence & own car is an advantage
• Good professional and personal references

In line with CQC & Care Inspectorate regulations, we require and will undertake Enhanced DBS/PVG, Right to Work, Reference and Employment History checks in line with Government guidelines for this role and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible, due to the nature of these important checks there may be extension to timelines. All our clients are equally entitled to have their needs met in a safe, fair and balanced way. Prestige Nursing & Care colleagues are responsible for promoting Equal Opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any client or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, identity or any other perceived difference.

You may be asked to provide your employment details through HMRC.

As a Company we are unable to provide Sponsorship for overseas candidates. Applicants must have proof of right to work in the UK. It is a requirement to provide an overseas police check dated within the last 3 months of being in the UK if you have lived outside of the UK for longer than a year in the last 5 years.

By submitting your details, you acknowledge that Prestige Nursing is collecting, processing, and using your personal data for managing your application. For more information, please visit our Candidate Privacy Notice on our website.

Prestige Nursing & Care reserve the right to close this role early

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Complex Care Assistant - Ad Hoc

Pay £14.85 - £17.17

BA3 Area Ad Hoc night shifts 10 hours per shift

About Prestige Nursing & Care Bath

Our Bath branch are all long serving and have a vast knowledge of the area and our client base. Our goal is to provide the best quality of care possible, and to embrace each carer and client into the Prestige family, working together to achieve our goals and values, and to make a difference to each other, our clients and families we support.

Who will I be supporting.

Overnight respite support required for a child with complex needs. Monitoring seizure activity, providing emotional support and where necessary following a protocol to administer rescue medication and oxygen.

Experience advantageous however full training will be given..

What we offer:

• You will be paid the National Minimum Wage for all attended training sessions and shadow shifts
• Work with our own clients, no agency work
• Pension scheme
• Blue light card
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes
• Continued professional development to support you & your career
• Holiday pay
• Refer a friend with our 'Care Friends' App - T&C's apply
• Employee Assistance line - available 24/7 and fully confidential for our staff
• Support from your local branch team and out of hours support

We're looking for:

• Excellent communication skills
• A full UK driver's licence
• Good professional and personal references

Want to find out how you can make life better for yourself and the people you care for?

In line with CQC & Care Inspectorate regulations, we require and will undertake Enhanced DBS/PVG, Right to Work, Reference and Employment History checks in line with Government guidelines for this role and safer recruitment best practice.

Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible, due to the nature of these important checks there may be extension to timelines.

All our clients are equally entitled to have their needs met in a safe, fair and balanced way. Prestige Nursing & Care colleagues are responsible for promoting Equal Opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any client or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, identity or any other perceived difference.

You may be asked to provide your employment details through HMRC.

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Parklands Educate Together Primary Academy is a two form entry school, part of an Academy Trust that also has schools in Bristol, Keynsham, Bath and Swindon. We are looking for highly skilled learning support assistants to join our team delivering classroom learning support, group and 1:1 interventions. Experience in working 1:1 with children with additional needs would be beneficialThe salary is ETAT Grade B which is currently £24,790 pro rata.We currently have 1 permanent posts and one post on a fixed term basis until 31 August 2025. One of the sucesffull appointees will support in EYFS.The hours of work are Monday to Friday 8.30 to 3.30 Monday to Friday ( until 4.30 on Wednesdays for staff meeting). The actual salary for these hours is £19,628.Learning Support Assistants are an integral part of the teaching and learning at our school. LSAs receive high-quality training and CPD and play a full and active part in the decision-making and communication systems across the school.Our schools operate under the following principles:
• Equity-based - Through being equitable in our work, all children and staff will have equal access to their rights and, regardless of background, all will be equally respected. • Aspirational - All of our children have the right to a holistic world class education. All of our work aims to ensure that every child can make progress and achieve well in every aspect of their education• Child – centred - Children are at the heart of every decision and activity. Their voices are actively sought and listened to. They play a lead role in shaping their education.• Collaborative - Our schools aim to be central to the communities they serve.We warmly welcome visits to our school prior to application. Please contact our school office to find out more or arrange a visit.
Closing date:Decemberr 5th at 9amInterviews will be held shortly afterwards

Proud to be winner of the 2023 National Care Awards Large Care Home Group

About the Home

• St Georges Care Home, Bristol, BS5 7PD
• 65 Bed Nursing Home
• Carehome.co.uk Review Score 9.5

About the role

• Care Assistant
• Full time Hours Required
• £11.90 Pay Rate

What will Aria Care Offer you?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Wagestream
• Holiday & days out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• And much more!

We are looking for a compassionate care assistant to support residents in their everyday lives. If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives, Aria care will offer a supportive and nurturing environment to grow, both professionally and personally.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Hours: 30.42 hours, five days a week 8.45am to 3.20pm, including a 30-minute lunchbreak and a 30-minute (paid) lunch duty
Contract: Fixed term until 31st August 2025 Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: JG3 SCP 5-6 £24,790 - £25,183 Actual salary: £17,667.55 - £17,947.64 An opportunity has arisen for a caring and dedicated colleague to join our family of schools as a Learning Support Assistant, working alongside class teachers to support pupils with some additional needs within the classroom. At the Whiteoak Academies of Hannah More Infants & Grove Juniors, we are proud of our inclusive ethos, vision and values and have exciting plans for the future, including the development of a new Speech and Language Resource Base. We offer beautiful outside spaces for learning in a natural setting and a forward thinking and supportive leadership team with high aspirations for all. We are passionate about working together to make a difference to the lives of all our young people and are proud to be at the heart of our community, enjoying excellent relationships with parents and governors. We are also proud to be active members of the Lighthouse Schools Partnership (LSP). Support staff play a vital role in supporting learning and pupil engagement. This role will be very diverse and rewarding and includes:Supporting children’s learning inside and outside of the classroom.Providing specific and helpful feedback to pupils, informing them of what they are doing well and supporting them to overcome any barriers to learning or misconceptions they might have.Working alongside other members of support staff.Delivering specific interventions to support children’s next steps in learning and social and emotional development.Supporting with daily routines, pastoral care and pupil engagement.Establishing trusting relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents.Creating and maintaining an orderly and supportive environment by implementing our behaviour policy with consistency and care.Upholding policies and procedures relating to child protection and data protection.Ideally, applicants would:Have previous experience of working with children with additional needs and / or SEND.Have the ability to form positive relationships with children, staff and parents.Be able to demonstrate strategies to manage behaviour calmly and effectively.Have high expectations of all children and themselves.Be organised, self-motivated and able to use own initiative, including the ability to plan and prepare work.Be reflective and fully committed to continued professional development.Be prepared to accompany children on school visits.Be supportive of the school’s ethos, vision and values. In return we can offer:Enthusiastic, happy children.A friendly and caring staff team.Excellent care and support.Highly supportive parents/carers and governors.Good opportunities for individual growth and development.A reflective and forward-thinking environment.If you would like to apply, please follow the link to fill in an application form online. You are also very welcome to come and view the school. Please contact the school office to arrange. Closing Date: 25th November 2024 Interview Date: TBC

Care Assistant - Somerset House Nursing Home in the beautiful village of Wheldrake, York - Part of The Country Court Family
Hours: Days/Nights 44 Hours per week, working weekends on rota (Shift times 07:00-19:00 / 19:00 - 07:00)
Somerset House Care Home offers family-led nursing and residential care in the beautiful Yorkshire village of Wheldrake near York. Dipin our Home Manager & the friendly and compassionate care team are dedicated to our residents, providing personal, dignified care that ensures our home is exactly that – a home.
JOINING THE COUNTRY COURT CARE FAMILY
We’re proud to be a family run business that’s grown over the years to a family of 2,800+ employees and over 40 care homes. We’re passionate about providing 5* care to our residents. From bistros to pubs and cinema rooms to spas – we’ve created extraordinary care homes so we’re looking for extraordinary people to join our team!
ABOUT THE CARE ASSISTANT ROLE
Within the Care Assistant role, you can really make a difference to our residents’ lives. Your responsibilities will include:

Helping our residents with personal support and care
Aiding their emotional well-being and social needs
Supporting residents at meals time
Interacting with our residents on a personal level
Maintaining and developing the residents care plan to ensure their needs are met

ABOUT YOU
Our fantastic staff are at the heart of our homes & provide vital day-to-day support to our residents, so we would love to hear from those who really do want to make a difference to people’s lives.

Be no stranger to working long shifts
Have good written & verbal communication skills
Able to engage well with the residents and their families
Have an understanding of people with Dementia.
Experience as a Care Assistant is preferred but not essential
Have an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social care or be willing to work towards this.

IN RETURN
You’ll be joining a family business and will benefit from our generous range of benefits which include:

28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays)
Annual pay reviews, pension contributions & enhanced bank holiday rates
Supportive and bespoke Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development and nationally recognised qualifications*
Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme*
Pension Contributions & access to the Blue Light Discount Card.
Annual Staff Awards Programme across all our Homes celebrating our great staff

*Subject to Terms and Conditions
Click the Apply Button Now! -If the Care Assistant sounds like a job for you, we would like to hear from you.
PLEASE NOTE:
All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence.We are no longer accepting applications for sponsorship.
You may have experience as
Care Assistant, dementia, Alzheimer’s, older people, senior care assistant, Support staff, Social Care Worker jobs, Community Care Worker, Residential Care Worker, NHS Support Worker.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and qualified Learning Support Assistant (LSA) with the skills and knowledge to support children in all stages of primary education. To act as an integral part of the school staff team, and as such to contribute to the overall aims of the school, working within agreed policies and procedures and to promote pupil well-being by encouraging them to develop good relationships with others, develop their self –reliance and self-esteem
The successful candidate will be someone who:
Holds an LSA qualification and has a secure knowledge of primary education.
Has GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) at grade C or above
Is motivated, positive, hardworking and willing to join an enthusiastic team.
Is able to demonstrate high expectations for learning and behaviour, working within the schools policies and procedures.
Champions children and puts their needs and well-being at the forefront of the purpose of their role.
Is professionally discreet and able to respect confidentiality.
Communicates well with children, colleagues and parents.Ashcombe School is an exciting and dynamic place to work. We can offer the successful candidate:The opportunity to work with a friendly and highly skilled team of colleagues committed to providing a quality education to our pupils.
A caring, nurturing, family atmosphere with delightful pupils and supportive families.
A ‘good’ school as evidenced by Ofsted during its most recent inspection.
Regular opportunities to participate in training and professional development.
Working in our lovely modern school which includes a brand new £6 million extension.

Learning Support AssistantPart Time or Full Time (to be discussed at interview), fixed termGrade 14 (£23,114 to £23,893 pay award pending)Actual starting salary £17,207
32.5 hours per week, 38 weeks plus 3 days per year This is an exciting time to join a significantly improving school with a ‘culture where hard work is expected’, and one in which the majority of parents say their child is ‘flourishing at this school’ (Ofsted, 2023). As a result of increasing student numbers, and our Year 7 cohort for September 2024 being significantly oversubscribed, we are looking to expand our staff team at Court Fields School.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be working with SEN students, including those with an EHCP, helping them to progress, achieve their targets and participate in the wider life of the school.
We are seeking individuals with an enthusiastic approach to learning, who believe they can make a difference to children who have additional needs. Our ideal candidate will be able to inspire those around them to be ambitious and use their full potential.
What you can expect from us:
• Fabulous students who are motivated and interested, keen to learn and enthusiastic
• A trusting partnership with supportive parents
• An outstanding ethos where students achieve, have a strong sense of belonging and participate in learning, enrichment and the community
• A comprehensive induction process, tailored to your role and previous experience
• A structured programme of targeted, whole school or bespoke professional development, including leadership development
• A highquality curriculum, developed across our Trust, with a commitment to a programme of school improvement
• A range of development opportunities for career progression within the Trust
• Opportunities to work with and in other schools
• Friendship, support and interaction with a vibrant and caring staff team with a commitment to improving children’s lives
• Strong leadership, a culture of high expectation and clarity of strategic school development
• The change to be a part of a sustainable project, with a focus on high quality education, ambition for every child and supportive staff.
You will be joining an ambition, committed and hardworking team of staff who offer amazing support, both in an academic and pastoral sense. They are relentless in their drive to make a genuine difference to and lasting impact on our young people, families and the wider community. Court Fields has been rated as a ‘Good’ school at a recent Ofsted inspection where ‘staff morale is high’ and ‘pupils enjoy good relationships with staff’.Closing date: Tuesday 19th November 2024
Interview Date: Week commencing 18th November 2024

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are not looking for the average school support! You need to be extra passionate about the outcomes and life experiences of all children and have the energy and patience to work with our wonderful pupils.

Becket Primary School is part of the Kaleidoscope Multi-Academy Trust and the successful candidate will be employed by the Trust. As a result of this, you may be required to work in another school, as business needs dictate.

Our staff are amazing and you will be joining a supportive and caring team. We can offer you professional development and a wealth of new experiences. Plus biscuits and cake!

One parent wrote: “the school have been amazing with my son and his additional needs. They have pushed hard to get his support”

What the school offers its staff

Becket Primary School is committed to ensuring outstanding safeguarding procedures and promoting the welfare of children and any offer of employment will be conditional upon the outcome of an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. In line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education regulations, we will also undertake an online Google search for all shortlisted candidates.

Visits to the school are welcomed and can be arranged via the school office.

Application forms can be requested from the school office or via the school website.

Commitment to safeguarding

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