At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with learning needs and supervise during playtime.
- Company: St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a welcoming and inclusive environment.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, term-time work, and a supportive community.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to safeguarding and supporting all pupils.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a passion for inclusive education.
The predicted salary is between 23884 - 29070 £ per year.
We are looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant with some responsibility for EHCP pupils, some responsibility for pupils with medical needs and some whole class responsibility. The EHCP pupils may need support with communication to access learning within the classroom and to interact with their peers. This role also includes playground supervision at break and lunchtimes.
We are committed to an inclusive approach to the education of all our pupils and the successful candidate will support this approach through their role.
We are looking for an applicant who:
- has experience of working with children
- is passionate about enabling all children to achieve as well as they possibly can whatever their starting point
- has a clear idea of strategies to encourage appropriate behaviour choices and is able to apply these in a classroom situation and outside of the classroom
- will support children of all abilities
- is flexible, well-motivated and is able to work on their own initiative
- is a good team player
- will make a positive contribution to our school community
- is willing to, or has specific experience of, working with SEND pupils
- is willing to run interventions
- is willing to attend to pupils' personal needs including social, welfare and health matters
- is willing to implement actions and strategies suggested by outside agencies
St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding children. The post will be subject to satisfactory references, health checks and Disclosure and Barring Service checks. This will be done by means of applying for a DBS certificate through the Disclosure and Barring Service. Disclosures include details of cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions, spent or unspent. Proof of the right to work in the UK will also be required.
Learning Support Assistant and Midday Supervisor in Burgess Hill employer: St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School offers a nurturing and inclusive work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and their families. With a focus on professional development and a supportive team culture, this role provides opportunities for growth while ensuring a healthy work-life balance through term-time hours. Join us in Littlehampton, where your contributions will be valued and celebrated in a community dedicated to excellence in education.
Contact Details:
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Recruitment Team