Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Bucks Pay – Range 2 point 11 £21,879 (to be pro rata)

8.30-3.40pm plus 5 inset training days (39 weeks per year)

St Michael's Catholic School is a unique and distinctive Catholic all-through school in Buckinghamshire educating young people between the ages of 3 and 19

It is our goal that all pupils at St. Michael’s receive the appropriate support, so that they can achieve their potential. Our SEND department is a dynamic and hard-working team, who have a wide range of skills and experience in the area of SEND and Inclusion. The successful candidate will continue to support the growth and success of the SEND team.

We are currently seeking a new Secondary Phase Learning Support Assistant to work with SEND students with an EHCP. The successful candidate will enable us to fulfil our goal of providing the best education possible. The post of LSA offers the opportunity for successful candidates to work with students individually, in groups and in classrooms offering support with the aim of removing barriers to learning and contributing to the future success of the school in a role that will be stimulating and rewarding.

If successful you will join our developing team to support the needs of pupils as individuals or in small groups and in mainstream classrooms. You will join a hardworking and friendly team of LSAs who support students in mainstream education and who are committed to ongoing training in the area of SEND.

At St Michael's you will be fortunate enough to be part of a small and friendly learning family with modern classrooms and caring professional staff. We are determined that St Michael's will be second to none in the quality of its curriculum opportunities, teaching, learning, staff and resources.

We are committed to providing the highest standards of education from Nursery through to Sixth Form. St Michael's Catholic School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.

For further information, an application pack or an informal discussion regarding the post,

please contact ssoares@stmichaels.org

St Michael’s Catholic School is an Equal Opportunities and Safer Recruitment employer. St Michael's Catholic School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.