Learning Support Assistant
Full-time
Junior Executive
Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0EY, Englan...
2 months ago
Learning Support Assistant 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:15am - 03:15pm Fixed Term for 1 Year Term Time OnlyDarwen St.....
Learning Support Assistant 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:15am - 03:15pm Fixed Term for 1 Year Term Time OnlyDarwen St James’ is a small Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary Academy, situated in the heart of Darwen.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a strong candidate to support teaching and learning at Darwen St James' C.E. Primary Academy. This role is varied, and we are looking for an adaptable, flexible and resourceful individual able to cope in a high-pressure environment and deal with constantly changing priorities. The successful candidate will join us at an exciting time in the life of our school and assist in meeting the personal, social and educational needs of our children.
We are looking for a highly motivated, conscientious & creative Learning Support Assistant, to join our committed & hardworking staff team, at an exciting time in the life of our school.
The suitable candidate will:Be an excellent teaching assistant, with previous early years experience essential
Work with the class teacher to fulfil the specific learning needs and targets of all pupils in the setting
Support other staff to ensure educational settings meet the needs of early years pupils
Demonstrate initiative and proactivity to work independently as well as part of a team
Have high expectations for children’s learning
Be enthusiastic, energetic, positive and approachable – with a good sense of humour!
Support and develop our aims and ethos built on Christian valuesWe can offer you:
A happy and caring Academy, with a distinctive Christian ethos
Lively and responsive children, who enjoy school
Hard working and dedicated team of staff & Governors
Mutually supportive partnerships between our Local Authority and Cidari Academy Trust schools
Opportunities for professional and personal developmentMotivated and experiences Governing Body and central Trust teamLocal Government Pension SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAccess to health and wellbeing benefits.Access to employee benefits & rewards through PerkboxCycle to work schemeLiving Wage. We pay all our members of staff a minimum hourly rate of £12 which is the current rate of Living Wage
Closing date: Sunday 1st September at 1pmInterview date: Monday 2nd September 2024We are a small and friendly Academy, whose team work happily together, to enable our learners to enjoy and achieve their very best.
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, an online search will be carried out as part of our safer recruitment pre-employment checks on shortlisted candidates.We are a member of Cidari Multi Academy Trust, established in November 2013, a growing educational trust and part of the Blackburn Diocese. Cidari Education are committed to providing high quality education for all children in our academies based on clearly established Christian values and principles.Cidari Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The above post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory check supplied by the Disclosure & Barring Service. The check will include any cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions. Further information is available by below.
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