Learning Assistant - Nursery
Longford Park Primary School
Banbury, Oxfordshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Pro-rata (actual) Starting Salary:£14,989 - £17,227 depending on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 5 February 2023
Job overview
We are looking for a Learning Assistant to join our friendly and welcoming school to support the expansion of our nursery. A can do approach and flexibility are attributes we are looking for. The successful candidate would ideally hold a level 3 qualification in EYFS, however, this is desirable, not essential, so whatever your level of experience please use the supporting statement on the application form to show us how your skills match against our Job description and Person Specification and what you can bring to the role.
We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate person who is prepared to work hard and respond positively to the challenges of day to day school life and will be committed to supporting children to achieve the very best they can through an engaging, creative curriculum.
At the GLF Banbury Cluster of Schools (William Morris, Longford Park, Hardwick and Cherry Fields) you will be supported by a leadership team judged Outstanding by OFSTED.
Your opportunity
Our Learning Assistants are valued members of our team and are expected to support the education and progress of all the children attending our nursery.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our growing, diverse and welcoming primary school. Our schools have a passion for and, understanding of, what effective learning is and we help to inspire our pupils to be the best they can be. In return for your hard work we can offer excellent CPD opportunities and the support of a strong collaborative team.
What we are looking for
We are looking for a candidate who will:
• Be enthusiastic and committed to work well as part of a team, as well as being self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Be committed to developing and sharing outstanding practice across GLF Schools.
• Have the ability to enthuse and engage students in purposeful learning experiences
• Be dedicated to ensuring that all children achieve their very best.
• Be passionate about the children's learning and welfare.
• Have high expectations of achievement and behaviour.
• Develop effective working relationships with parents/carers, staff, external professionals and the wider community.
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Career pathways and talent management
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.
The Details
• School: Longford Park Primary School
• Start Date: ASAP
• FTE Salary range: £19,300 - £22,181
• Pro-rata (actual) Starting Salary:£14,989 - £17,227 depending on experience
• Hours: 8:15am-3:15pm (32.5 hours/week), 39 weeks per year (term time +1)
• Contract: Permanent
• Job Expires: 05 February 2023
• Interviews: TBC with shortlisted candidates
About Longford Park Primary School
- Longford Park Primary School
- Longford Park Road, Bodicote, Banbury
- Oxfordshire
- OX15 4AE
- United Kingdom
We are a GLF school and therefore we are wholly committed to ensuring the highest standard of education and provision for our children. At Longford Park your child will be part of a newly forming, but strong knit local community and will have access to brand new, state of the art facilities.
Our ethos is that of excellence. We aspire to achieve excellence in all that we do, in so doing our children are happy, well-rounded and able to enjoy the successes of life. An important part of excellence leading to success is being able to celebrate it, incentives and rewards are particularly prominent in our approach to education. Our staff are dedicated and committed to providing an engaging and inclusive curriculum for all our pupils, thus providing all the necessary ingredients to ensure success and progress for everyone.
Pupils at Longford Park are proud of their school and they show this through their enthusiasm and unwavering quest for emotional, social, academic, sporting and artistic success and enjoyment. We place a large emphasis on developing the creative arts and fostering creative spirits and minds.
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.
- Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
Our Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive pension scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Career pathways and talent management
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
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