Learning Support Assistant

Join Our Team at Stamford Schools

The Stamford Schools are seeking an inspirational Learning Support Assistant to join the department at Stamford Junior School. This is an essential role in creating a supportive environment for our student's educational journey.

The role of the Learning Support Assistant is to provide support for pupils to enable them to access the curriculum and progress to their full potential. The role will involve supporting, Individual children, small groups, and supporting pupils in-class within lessons.

The Learning Support department at Stamford Junior School supports pupils with a range of learning needs across the curriculum from Reception to Year 6 through in-class support and small group or individual work. The department has dedicated teaching space and a wide range of resources to support students’ needs.

Position: Learning Support Assistant (SJS)

Requirements:

• GCSE English and Maths grade 4/C or higher.
• Experience and success with working with children, preferably across the primary age range.
• Ability to inspire pupils, helping them to achieve their personal best.
• Experience of working with people with special educational needs or disability, preferably experience of working with children with Autism.
• Ability to encourage a love of learning in all pupils across the curriculum.
• Ability to engage with pupils positively and effectively.

Why Stamford Schools?

• Join a school with a rich history of educating students since 1532.
• Join a school that is based in the historical market town of Stamford - voted by The Sunday Times as 'The Best Place to Live in Britain'.
• Collaborative and supportive faculty and staff.
• State-of-the-art facilities and resources for effective teaching.
• A commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment.

We have various working hours options available, with an hourly rate of £12.71.

Closing date for applications is the 10th June 2024 at 12pm.

Interviews to be held shortly after the closing date.

Further details can be found in the applicant pack attached in the documents section via our website.

Please note that to be considered for this position, all applications must be formally submitted via our website link: https://mystamfordhr.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3504356?cid=1854&s=False&t=Learning-Support-Assistant--SJS-&l=Stamford--Lincolnshire

Stamford Schools are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).