Learning Support Assistant in Brighouse

Learning Support Assistant in Brighouse

Brighouse Full-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support teachers and deliver engaging lessons to help students thrive.
  • Company: Join Rastrick High School, a top-performing school in Calderdale.
  • Benefits: Professional development, free gym access, and discounted nursery services.
  • Other info: 30 hours per week, term time only, with a focus on safeguarding.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Strong literacy and numeracy skills, enthusiasm for learning, and teamwork ability.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

At Rastrick High School we pride ourselves on providing a challenging and creative education and as a result, our student outcomes are among the top comprehensive schools in Calderdale and the wider region.

We are an enriching and exciting place to work; we have superb students, committed and highly skilled staff and a focus on delivering the highest possible quality classroom teaching.

Our staff are our most valuable asset.

We are growing and developing all the time and are always looking for enthusiastic, committed people to join our team.

Rastrick High School is part of the Polaris Multi Academy Trust who are a successful and expanding Trust, currently comprising of 1 secondary school, 6 primary schools and 2 private day care nurseries.

We have a relentless focus on working to provide the best possible support and care to eachand every one of our students to ensure that they reach their full potential.

You will be joining one of the top performing non-selective secondary schools in the local area, having just recorded the best results the school has ever seen.

We have a strong focus on high standards and aspirations, built around the simple message that teaching is the most important thing we do.

  • Core purpose
  • To support teachers in the delivery of skilfully adapted lessons.
  • To deliver programmes of support, including interventions for identified pupils working in collaboration with leaders, teachers and other support and SEN staff.
  • To support the delivery of the curriculum to small groups or whole classes of pupils to access their learning through the distribution and delivery of learning resources.
  • To provide a visible, high-profile presence in the school at all times but particularly through designated school lunch periods to support:
  • - the delivery of a calm and orderly environment
  • - excellent standards of pupil behaviour and safety
  • - pupils’ enjoyment of their social time

What we offer

  • A strong support team which is focused on providing a first-class service for the academy.
  • An environment that supports professional development.
  • Opportunities to share and develop good practice.
  • Free Gym Access (at Rastrick High School).
  • Onsite car park.
  • Discounted Nursery (at Smarties Nursery).
  • What you offer
  • Ability to work with and contribute to your team.
  • Excellent literacy and numeracy competency.
  • Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning.
  • The ability to build good working relationships.
  • The ability to promote positive behaviour.

The Applicant Information Pack includes a copy of the full job description and the person specification.

We are interested in individuals who are passionate about their skills and abilities and about making a difference.

We have a strong focus on high standards and aspirations and welcome candidates who are professional and enjoy working as part of a team.

Hours

You will be working 30 hours per week - Monday to Friday, term time only, including training days.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All appointments will be subject to receipt of satisfactory Enhanced DBS check, pre-employment checks and a probation period.

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Learning Support Assistant in Brighouse employer: Coast and Vale Learning Trust

Appleton Academy, as part of Exceed Academies Trust, offers a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. With a strong focus on professional development and employee growth, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills while contributing to a positive school atmosphere. Located in a vibrant community, this role not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on students' lives but also provides a chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in education.

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Contact Details:

Coast and Vale Learning Trust Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Learning Support Assistant in Brighouse

Teamwork
Literacy Competency
Numeracy Competency
Relationship Building
Behaviour Management
Adaptability
Enthusiasm for Learning