Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant working with SEND child with SEMH

Hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm. 19.5 hours. 3 days or flexible. Term time only.

Starting salary: Grade 15 point 3 £22,737 FTE

Start Date: When we find the most suitable candidate

Interviews: TBC

We are looking for the right person to support a child with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health).

 The successful candidate will:

·     be committed to contributing to help each child achieve their best, regardless of ability.

·     be resilient and start each day fresh and ready.

·     be adaptable, flexible and be an excellent team player.

·     have a positive working ethos and striving to be at your best every day.

·     have excellent communication skills and proficient in Maths and English.

·     actively contribute to the wider school team; willing to attend events.

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 skills alongside experienced colleagues.

·        a positive learning environment with excellent grounds.

 Please call the office to arrange a time to have a tour of our school and discuss the position. You are unlikely to be considered if you only submit an application form – please come and meet us.

 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.

 If you would like to join our friendly team, please submit an online application form available from www.lyngfordparkprimary.co.uk together a letter in support of your application.