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This Post is available to INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL APPLICANTS
School Name Garswood Primary School
School Address Hamilton Rd, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan WN4 0SF Tel: 01744 678290
Job Title Post 1 Learning Assistant Level 2 + SEN, Post 2 Learning Assistant Level 2 in the After School Club.
Job reference GBLA2JUN25
Department Children & Young People Services Department
Grade SCP 3
Pay From: £4170.46 To: £11970.08
Hours 20 hours per week,term time only plus one week (39 weeks)
Closing date 07 July 2025
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Job Description
Hours: Post 1 Monday to Friday, 12.45pm - 3.15pm
Post 2 Monday to Friday, 3.15 pm - 4.45 pm

Ideally the Governors of Garswood school are seeking to appoint an outstanding qualified practitioner to take a role in our school. The role will include working with a child who has additional needs within the school day and working to support in our out of school care club, or the school would consider a different person to do each role. Please specify which post or posts you wish to apply for.
The successful candidate/candidates will be committed to the highest quality care and education for children. They will value the importance of positive and quality interactions and play with children and building relationships with children, families and the school team.
Garswood Primary School and Nursery has three core values – to be kind, ambitious and respectful and we expect all candidates to share these values.
It would be desirable if the candidate holds a full and relevant Early Years qualification.

The 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 a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate.
Applications should be made via the St. Helens Council Schools jobs website
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Job Application Packs
Nonteachingapplicationformdisclosure.pdf
Learning Assistant Level 2 Person Specification.pdf
Learning Assistant Level 2 Job Description (inc Extended Services).pdf
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