Learning Support Assistant for Mathematics

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT

CROMPTON HOUSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL

Salary: £20,043- £22,129 pa FTE (actual salary £16,122 - £17,802)

Salary Grade: Grade 3 Hours: 35 hours per week (9.00am – 4.30pm)

Term Time Only plus 3 days Location: Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7SN

Start date: 1st September 2022

Closing date: 30th June 2022 - 12 noon

We are looking for a motivated, inspiring, and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to work within the Mathematics Department under the guidance of the Curriculum Team Leader to support students. 

The successful candidate will: 

• Be enthusiastic, creative and resourceful 

• Have the belief that everyone can benefit from and has entitlement to high quality educational opportunities 

• Have the ability to relate to students, teachers, parents, and other professionals 

• Be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team, including working closely with parents and outside agencies

In return, we offer: 

• An opportunity to work as part of a professional, highly motivated, engaged and supportive team 

• A supportive and inclusive staff environment 

• Opportunities for career development 

• Enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme 

• Employee Assistance Programme – access to a 24-hour advice line offering support on a range of life and work, money and family issues 

Founded in 1926, Crompton House is an 11-18 co-educational Church of England comprehensive school and sixth form with Multi Academy Trust status. Our Multi Academy Trust includes Beal Vale Primary School and is a thriving, diverse and proud community with the vision to allow all children to experience ‘life in all its fullness’. 

Located in pleasant and spacious grounds in Oldham, northeast of Manchester, Crompton House has around 1700 students and has seen recent investment in a state-of-the-art teaching block, as well as new technology, science, art, design technology, food and sporting facilities. We are a school with a rich heritage and inclusive Christian ethos, setting high standards and expectations for all our students. Our school has a full and varied curriculum; progress and achievement are excellent, with 81% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths in 2021. 

What Ofsted says about Crompton House: “Pupils’ attainment in their GCSE examinations continues to be above the national average. Pupils enjoy coming to school. They like their teachers and work hard for them. They enjoy the wide range of extra-curricular activities that are available to them, and participation is high. Parents and carers are very positive about the school. They feel that leaders ensure that their children are safe and make good progress.” 

Crompton House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment each successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks. Please note, due to safer recruitment requirements, we cannot accept CVs. Please use the application form that accompanies this advertisement. 

Application forms should be posted to: Ms Slater at the above address or emailed to j.slater@cromptonhouse.org