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Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

John Ferneley College

Leicestershire

  • £18,933 - £19,312 pro rata
  • Expired
Salary:
£9.81 - £10.00 per hour, £13,294 - £13,560 per annum actual salary
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
As soon as possible
Apply by:
20 February 2022

Job overview

We are seeking to recruit Learning Support Assistants on a permanent basis to work at John Ferneley College.

We are seeking to recruit Learning Support Assistants on a permanent basis to work at John Ferneley College, working 30.50 hours per week (5 days), Monday – Friday, (8.30am – 3pm with an additional 1 hour every other week) term time only plus 5 INSET days (39 weeks). We will also consider part time working.

We wish to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated and supportive team. Our Learning Support Assistant team work in our teaching and learning environment and work to ensure that each of our students can develop to their full potential. We are all driven by a single vision which is to do our best for every single student.

The successful candidate will need to be an organised and creative person with good IT skills and a commitment to transforming the life chances of young people.  

We are looking for a reflective and skilled Learning Support Assistant who can motivate and encourage students as required and has the skills and knowledge to support students with a range of special educational needs and disabilities throughout the college. You will also need to be confident in the use of IT and be able to assist in preparing materials for lessons.

About the Mowbray Education Trust

The Mowbray Education Trust (MET) is a multi-academy trust currently educating around 2,500 children from the age of 2 to 16 in the town of Melton Mowbray and surrounding villages in the Borough of Melton.  The MET currently has one secondary school, five primary schools and one pre-school; with potential numerical and geographical growth in the future.

Melton Mowbray is a rural market town in Leicestershire which is easily commutable from Grantham, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham and Oakham.

Further information

The remuneration package includes a competitive salary, contributory public-sector pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.  

  • Actual Salary £9.81 - £10.00 per hour - £13,294 - £13,560 per annum (FTE £18,933 – £19,312 per annum)  
  • Local Government Pension Scheme membership  
  • 5.44 weeks paid holiday entitlement rising to 6.44 weeks after 5 years’ continuous service

Interviews will be arranged upon receipt of applications

Start date – as soon as possible

For more information about our Trust and schools please visit our website at: www.mowbrayeducation.org and www.johnferneley.org

To apply for this role, please complete the application form and email it to: recruitment@mowbrayeducation.org

All roles are subject to full pre-employment safeguarding checks; including an Enhanced DBS with Barred List check – this includes a 6 month probationary period.

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About John Ferneley College

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+44 1664 565901

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We are an 11-16 secondary academy and part of the Mowbray Education Trust. 

Located in the beautiful rural market town of Melton Mowbray, we serve around 1150 students from within Melton Mowbray and beyond.

Everything we do is focussed around ensuring that our young people get the very best support and opportunities we can give them. They deserve nothing less, it's what we're here to do.

We make 6 promises:

  • The education of the children at John Ferneley will always be our priority
  • Through our high expectations of the children we serve we are investing in the future of our community
  • We want the children to work hard, show resilience and enjoy their time with us
  • We will recruit and retain the best quality staff to ensure our children get the very best education possible
  • We will be transparent in everything we do
  • All children are important, we will always challenge them to be their best and no child will be left behind


The Mowbray Education Trust is committed to ensuring that all of our young people get the best support and opportunities that we can give them.

Our Trust serves our communities through providing nurseries, primary and secondary schools that cater for children throughout their formative years. We currently run one nursery and six schools: five primary and one secondary.

We are a community whose vision is that in every one of our settings the children come first. We have high expectations of both our children, and those that teach them.

We recognise and cultivate the talent in our staff and work hard to put only the highest quality teachers in front of our children.

We pride ourselves in our determination to ensure that no child is left behind, and a have a strong and energetic team working to continually drive standards up.

http://www.johnferneley.org.uk

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