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School Name St Peter's C.E. Primary School
School Address Birley Street, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9UR Tel: 01744 678630
Job Title Learning Assistant Level 2 plus SEN
Job reference STPLA2
Department Children & Young People Services Department
Grade SCP 3 plus SEN Allowance
Pay From: £11693.88 To: £11811.87
Hours 25 hours per week, term time + 1 week
Closing date 06 July 2022
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Job Description
The Governors of St Peter’s C.E. Primary School are seeking to appoint a skilled, caring, thoughtful and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant as soon as possible to support a Year 3 pupil with special educational needs.

You will work with teachers to raise the learning and attainment of pupils while also promoting pupil independence, self-esteem and social inclusion. You will assist pupils so they can access the curriculum, participate in learning and experience a sense of achievement.

Candidates must be committed to continuing professional development. Candidates must be able to work as part of a skilled, well - informed and positive team of staff and be able to think creatively to meet pupils’ needs.


This post is linked to SEN Funding and will cease if the child leaves or the funding stops.

The school, in return, can offer an opportunity to make a positive contribution to the life of the school and wider community and extensive training opportunities.

St Peter’s C.E. Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

This school is committed to nurturing children and promoting Christian values.

Apply online from the St Helens Council website or request an application pack from Human Resources, St Helens Council.
Please return applications, marked for the attention of Mr P Robinson, Headteacher, St. Peter’s C.E. Primary School, Birley Street, Newton-le-Willows WA12 9UR

Closing Date: 6th July 2022
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Job Application Packs
Learning Assistant Level 2 Person Specification.pdf
Nonteachingapplicationformdisclosure.pdf
Learning Assistant Level 2 Job Description (inc Extended Services) SCP 3 the old SCP 10.pdf
Note: CVs should not be submitted as a replacement for the online job application form.