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This Post is available to INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL APPLICANTS
School Name St Cuthbert's Catholic High School
School Address Berrys Lane, St Helens WA9 3HE Tel: 01744 678123
Job Title Learning Assistant Level 2 plus SEN
Job reference SGLA2SEN6
Department Children & Young People Services Department
Grade SCP 3 plus Special Needs Allowance (pro rata)
Pay From: £17226.88 To: £17458.37
Hours 29.17 per week, term time plus 5 days (39 weeks)
Closing date 25 November 2024
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Job Description
Required to commence ASAP
Contract Term: Temporary - This post is linked to external funding and will cease in line with this or if the child leaves the setting.

Details:
We require an experienced Learning Assistant to work with specific students with additional needs.

The successful candidate will be required to:
• Have good Numeracy/Literacy/Communication Skills
• Establish good working relationships with the students concerned, acting as role models
• Be aware of and respond appropriately to the student’s individual needs
• Provide one to one support within the classroom, enabling access to learning
• Be aware of and comply with school policies relating to child protection, health & safety, confidentiality and data protection
• It would be desirable for the candidate to have an appropriate qualification – i.e. NVQ Level 2 for Teaching Assistants

What we can offer:
• A shared vision and ambition to deliver excellence for our young people
• An opportunity to share in shaping the school’s improvement journey
• Happy children who aspire to do their best
• Motivated and dedicated staff
• Commitment to Continued Professional Development

Our Vision
A vibrant community, uniquely created by God, which embraces everyone, especially those in need and celebrates difference. Enabled by a staff, dedicated to our Catholic ethos and a culture of excellence, our young people will be inspired to know more, and be more.

The post is subject to external funding and will, therefore be subject to review when the funding ceases or the student leaves the school.

The post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

For an application form and further details please contact Cath Geden on 01744 678123, via our website www.stcuthberts.com or email address – recruitment@stcuthberts.com

Application forms to be completed and returned for the attention of Mr S Holland, Headteacher to recruitment@stcuthberts.com
Interviews (to include Literacy and Numeracy Assessment): TBC

As outlined in the DfE's Keeping children safe in education, once candidates are shortlisted for interview, we wish to inform you that online searches may be carried out as part of due diligence checks.
Closing Date: Monday, 25th November 2024 at 9:00am


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Job Application Packs
Learning Assistant Level 2 +SEN Jan 2019.pdf
Rehabilitation_of_Offenders_Act_1974_-_Disclosure_Form_20nov23.docx
Recruitment_Monitoring_Form_20nov23.docx
Consent_to_Obtain_References_Form - Apr19.docx
job-description-learning-assistant-level-2-plus-sen-nov-2019.pdf
Model_Application_Form_-_Support_Staff_Dec2020.docx
Note: CVs should not be submitted as a replacement for the online job application form.