Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant with interest in SEN

Hours: Monday – Friday: 8.45am – 12.30pm. 18.75 hours. Term time only.

Starting salary: Grade 14 point 4 £21,189 FTE

Start Date: ASAP. Temporary Position until 31st August 2023 in the first instance.

Closing Date: Noon on Wednesday 22nd February 2023

Interviews: Week beginning 27th February 2023

We are looking for a nurturing LSA, with an interest in working with SEN children.

The successful candidate will:

• have successfully worked with children, possibly who have SEMH difficulties
• be committed to contributing to help each child achieve their best
• be skilled, adaptable and flexible and an excellent team player
• have excellent Maths, English and communication skills
• have the ability to use their initiative
• actively contribute to the wider school team

In return we can offer:

• an exciting opportunity to work in a creative, enthusiastic and supportive team
• enthusiastic and fun loving children who are eager to learn
• opportunities to develop your skills alongside experienced colleagues 
• a rapidly improving learning environment

Please call the school office to book an appointment and a tour with the Headteacher.

The Trust reserves the right to appoint or withdraw this advert before the deadline, if necessary.

Lyngford Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and selection processes are particularly rigorous in relation to child protection. Aspects of the assessment process and interview will explore your motivation and suitability to work with children. This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check. 

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.