Learning Support Assistant

Your opportunity

We are looking to appoint a full-time Learning Support Assistant, to join our hardworking and dedicated team. As a Learning Support Assistant, no day is ever the same, you will work with whole classes, small intervention groups and on a one-to-one basis to support our children to access the curriculum and receive excellent educational opportunities. We are looking for an adaptable, flexible, and resourceful individual who shares the same passion for learning as the school team and strives to seek excellence in every day.

• be dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated
• be able to develop positive relationships with young children
• be able to stay calm and objective when presented with unusual or challenging behaviour.
• be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team, including working closely with outside agencies
• relate exceptionally well with children and to go that extra mile to help them achieve
• be a confident and clear communicator with parents

Our School sits within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Frogmore Junior School, our cluster includes the following other schools, Windmill Primary School, Wheatfield Primary School and Floreat Montague Park. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential.

It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team. A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education GLF Schools

• Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Salary:
  Associate 2.2 £ 23,707 FTE
• Actual Salary: £18,616
• Hours:
  
  32.5 hrs per week 8.30am - 3.30pm Monday to Friday (39 weeks Term Time + INSET)
• Closing Date: 7th September 9.30am, applications will be considered upon receipt