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This Post is available to INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL APPLICANTS
School Name Grange Valley Primary School
School Address 1 Heyes Ave, Haydock, Saint Helens WA11 0XQ Tel: 01744 678300
Job Title Learning Assistant Level 2
Job reference GVLAL2
Department Children & Young People Services Department
Grade SCP 3
Pay From: £10727.58 To: £10835.82
Hours 25 Per Week, Term time plus 5 days
Closing date 28 October 2021 (4pm)
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Job Description
The Governors of this successful school wish to appoint a highly effective teaching assistant to support children across school. The successful candidate should be able to work within a team of teachers and other learning assistants, be flexible and willing to learn new skills to help support the pupils in their care.

The duties will include the following:
· Supporting pupils within classes, including those with Special Educational Needs.
· Supporting individual children or small groups of pupils with literacy and numeracy interventions
· Supporting teaching staff in terms of administration and display work, including record keeping.
· Supervision of pupils and promotion of good behaviour
· Establishing positive relationships with parents/carers
· Contributing to the ethos of the school, and supporting extra-curricular activities and events.

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

This post is subject to satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate.

When applying for this vacancy, you have the following options
You can apply online at www.sthelens.gov.uk or contact Human Resources on the below details to request an application form.

The Council's official job application form must be completed in full.

Shortlisting - Wednesday 3rd November 2021
Interviews - Monday 8th November 2021
To apply click on the button below:
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Person Specification.pdf
Nonteachingapplicationformdisclosure.pdf
Job Description.pdf
Note: CVs should not be submitted as a replacement for the online job application form.