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Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Abbotsweld Primary Academy

Harlow

  • Expired
Salary:
£16392-£17366 Full Time Equivalent
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
3 November 2017

Job overview

At Abbotsweld we offer:

· Additional 13 days school holidays

· Individual career programme for all staff

· Fast tracked teacher training scheme (for graduates)

· Children who have a love of learning and a highly motivated staff team

· A caring and happy learning environment 

· High expectations and outstanding behaviour

What Ofsted said 2017:

This is a good school. Leadership and management - outstanding:

· The school’s work to promote pupils’ personal development and welfare is outstanding.

· Pupils behave very well

· The quality of teaching is now strongly good, and is continuing to improve, largely as a result of being part of the hub.

· Staff are provided with a wide range of continuing development opportunities

· The shared lead practitioners have a clear impact on improving the quality of teaching.

· High aspiration pervades leadership at all levels 

Abbotsweld Primary Academy are looking for a Learning Support Assistant, 32.5 hours a week term time only. We are looking for a graduate or candidate with previous experience working with children with a minimum Grade C in English and Maths GCSE. If you are looking to further your career in education or would like to progress to becoming a teacher, we would love to hear from you. Our ideal candidate would be an effective role model that sets high expectations and motivates the pupils to achieve. Applicants must be enthusiastic and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

NET Academies Harlow offer a unique chance to be part of a friendly and supportive team. Being part of a growing primary cluster, offers a unique set of opportunities to develop your career. 

In compliance with Safer Recruitment guidelines, CVs cannot be accepted. We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful candidate will be expected to undertake the appropriate checks including an enhanced DBS check. 

Due to the high level of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days of the vacancy closing date please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. 

Attached documents

About Abbotsweld Primary Academy

Welcome to Abbotsweld Primary Academy

I am privileged to be Head of School at Abbotsweld Primary Academy and would like to welcome you to our school.It is with pleasure that I share with you the result of our recent Ofsted inspection. They confirmed that we are a good school, with outstanding leadership and management. I would like to share with you some of the many positive quotes from the report.

‘The quality of teaching is now strongly good’.

‘Pupils behave very well, both in their lessons and during less-structured parts of the day. A consistent approach means that pupils always know what is expected of them’.

‘The school is a safe place’.

‘The school’s curriculum offers pupils a wide range of interesting and exciting opportunities’.

‘The school’s work to promote pupils’ personal development and welfare is outstanding’.

‘Provision for pupils who have special educational needs and/or disabilities is led and managed very well’.

‘High aspiration pervades leadership at all levels at Abbotsweld. The school has improved enormously and continues to improve rapidly as a result’.

We are committed to providing the highest quality educational experience for our pupils, helping to prepare them as confident and articulate, global citizens ready to embrace an ever changing world.

Through our creative and engaging curriculum - with stunning starts, marvellous middles and awesome enders - we ensure that pupils develop a passion for learning and curiosity that will develop high aspirations and a lifetime of memories.

We also have high expectations of exemplary behaviour and courtesy following our 'Operation Abbotsweld' charter. This is accompanied by a well-being network where we work with Place2Be Charity, offer free Breakfast Clubs for all pupils and even have our own reading dog, Calli.

Our fantastic team of teachers have an unrelenting focus on excellence and a strong commitment to high quality teaching and learning. We believe in the development of the whole child as an individual and endeavour to encourage well-rounded pupils who are ready for the next stage in their education journey.

We welcome visits from prospective parents and pupils all year round. Please take time to look at our website and if you would like to find out more please do not hesitate to contact us.

Mrs Katherine Benson

Head of School, Abbotsweld Primary Academy


Benefits of working at Abbotsweld Primary Academy

  • An additional 13 days holiday per year
  • PPA time, collaborating with other year group teachers from our cluster 
  • Lead practioner planning and support in English and Maths 
  • Contract starting 1st August for NQTs and graduates
  • Subsidised accomodation
  • Opportunities for overseas school visits as part of our international programme 
  • Free parking 

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