LEARNING ASSISTANT LEVEL 2 x 2 (One post based in KS1 and one post in KS2). Fixed Term to cover long term sick.
NJC 3, pro rata plus SEN allowance
Term time only + 5 Inset Days.
Post: 30 hours (plus SEN)
The governors of this warm, dynamic, ambitious school are looking to appoint two hardworking, caring and enthusiastic Level 2 Learning Assistants to provide learning support for pupils with additional needs.
These positions are to cover long term sickness and will cease upon the staff members return.
The successful applicants must be willing to take ownership of tailoring learning and resources to the child/children they work with, as well as working as part of a team. A flexible approach to duties will be required, together with a willingness to be involved in the wider life of the school.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment and to be familiar with appropriate procedures and protocols.
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. They must also be committed to overcoming barriers to learning to enable all children to reach their full potential.
These posts are subject to a satisfactory Disqualification and Barring Service (DBS) enhanced disclosure certificate.
Working hours will be Monday to Friday 8:40am to 3:15pm (subject to change by departmental leaders for the needs of the children)
Application forms are available online from www.sthelens.gov.uk
Completed application forms to be returned to Mrs L Dingsdale, Headteacher, Allanson Street Primary School, Gaskell Street, Parr, St Helens, WA9 1PL.
Closing date: Monday 13th January (Noon)
Shortlisting: Monday 13th January
Observation and Interview: Thursday 16th January
