Learning Support Assistant

The opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic and flexible individuals to join a team who provide vital learning support to pupils in Year 7-11 with Special Educational Needs. 

The successful candidates will have; 

- The ability to relate well with children and adults,

- Good numeracy/literacy skills, 

- A good understanding of child development and learning,

- Willingness to undertake various training to meet the needs of pupils. 

- Experience of working or caring for children within a Secondary School or similar environment, 

- Up to date knowledge of child protection and safeguarding procedure.

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 a partnership 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 check.

All relevant 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 at recruitment@croftonacademy.org.uk. All completed application forms should be sent to recruitment@croftonacademy.org.uk. 

The closing date for fully completed applications is 10am on Monday 8th November 2021. 

The Academy reserves the right to interview any suitable candidates prior to the closing date.