Learning Support Assistant

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT

Location: London Borough of Hackney, N16 5AF
Salary: Spine Point 12 £25,833 (£22,690 pro rata)
Start Date: ASAP / Subject to notice period
Contract: Full Time 08:30 to 16:00, Term Time Only 

Our Lady's High School is recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant.  

We have been at the heart of girls’ education in Hackney for over 100 years. The school was completely rebuilt in 2012 and offers a superb working environment, supportive colleagues, a values led ethos, and a wonderfully diverse and talented student body.

Supporting access to learning for students you will work to meet the sometimes complex and challenging needs of our students.  You will be confident, be able to assist in the educational and social development of students and be willing to work individually and as a part of a team.  We are a four-form entry new build school with excellent facilities, strong track record in academic results and progress and a community that is cohesive and supportive.  

This role will suit someone who is reliable and with a confident personality who is looking for an exciting and rewarding role; highly educated with a relevant qualification or degree you will either have existing experience providing learning support or will be looking to gain classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching. 

We Offer:

● Well-resourced and spacious planning rooms for staff on each floor
● Free use of school gym
● Innovative cloud based teaching platform
● Cycle to work scheme
● A strong personalised programme of professional development and coaching for teachers and support staff
● Strong links with other local schools for partnership working and support
● A strong community spirit
● Staff who are very supportive towards each other with a great camaraderie existing throughout the school

How To Apply: 

Your application is a direct permanent application to Our Lady’s.

To apply, please request an application form from Ellie Field at ourladyshighschool@hays.com or call Ellie on 0207 259 8770 for more information. Your application is a direct permanent application to our school (not through agency), Hays is our recruitment partner for all permanent appointments.

Closing Date: 12pm noon, Wednesday 20th November 2019

You can also visit https://www.ourladys.hackney.sch.uk/ for more information

Our Lady’s Catholic High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be DBS checked at an enhanced level. We reserve the right to interview before the closing date.