Learning Support Assistant

Term time only, 15 hours per week, days and times to be discussed at interview

Tiptree Heath Primary School is part of the Quantum Multi-Academy Trust and is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, reliable and capable learning support assistant who will have a positive impact on the children that they work with. Previous experience of working with children with a range of SEND is desirable. You will be joining a team of hard-working, friendly and adaptable LSAs, working under the direction of class teachers, supporting in lessons and running interventions.

We are seeking to appoint an LSA to work with a pupil in Key Stage
2. This will be for 15 hours a week and times can be discussed. Suitable candidates will be able to interact with a variety of children and use their own interpersonal skills to help children reach their full potential. The job also encompasses an MDA (midday assistant) role. If you enjoy working with children and would like to be part of our supportive team, please contact us to arrange a visit.

Successful applicants will need to be able to work collaboratively, and liaise professionally, with other staff members. They will be organised, flexible and understand the professional nature of the role. An understanding of the importance of positive behaviour management, recognition that every pupil is an individual and advocating inclusivity are also key elements to success.

Qualifications:

good numeracy and literacy skills - (GCSE or equivalent in English and maths are highly desirable).

Visits are warmly welcomed. If you are interested, please contact the school office either on  or by email adm and the Headteacher will arrange a suitable time for an informal chat.

Due to the number of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted once the advertisement has closed.

Please apply through Essex School Jobs - ECC reference provided.

Tiptree Heath Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required.

For further information about this vacancy please contact us using
-86S.