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Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Crofton Academy

Wakefield

  • Expired
Salary:
£10,564 starting salary
Job type:
Part Time, Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
25 October 2018

Job overview

Learning Support Assistant

26.5 hours per week - Term Time only

Grade 4 (actual starting salary £10,564)

Temporary contract until 31st August 2019

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and flexible individual to join a team who provide learning support to pupils with Special Educational Needs.

The successful candidate will hold, or be willing to study for, an S.E.N Level 2 or 3 qualification and have; 

- The ability to relate well with children and adults

- Good numeracy/literacy skills 

- A good understanding of child development and learning

- Experience of working or caring for children 

- Up to date knowledge of child protection


We are able to offer staff a secure, supportive environment with continuous professional development. If you have the vision and drive for excellence and want to join an Academy where relationships for learning are fundamental to their continued success we would be delighted to hear from you.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. You will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. 

Headteacher: Mr Peter Walker.

All relevant academy information, job description, and application forms can be downloaded from the school website at www.croftonacademy.org.uk. For further enquiries, please contact Kim Hinchcliffe or Louise Stirk, at recruitment@croftonacademy.org.uk.

The closing date for fully completed applications is 10am on Thursday 25th October 2018.



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About Crofton Academy

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  • Crofton Academy
  • High Street, Crofton, Wakefield
  • West Yorkshire
  • WF4 1NF
  • United Kingdom
+44 1924 862985

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Crofton Academy, part of Castleford Academy Trust, is an 11-16 mixed comprehensive of over 1,000 pupils offering a broad and balanced curriculum. Our expectations are high and this is reflected in our very successful academic record. The Academy was inspected in July 2023 and was awarded ‘Good’ in all categories and inspectors praised the Academy for its significant transformation. The inspection commended the Academy’s improvements in pupil behaviour, the wide range of clubs and societies available, its well-structured approaches to teaching, and the high-quality professional development that staff receive.

We value and develop our staff by attracting and retaining high quality teachers, supporting them to achieve their best and create opportunities for professional growth and development. The leadership and staff are incredibly proud of the Academy’s achievements and we welcome candidates to visit our school for a tour to see us in action.

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