About the role
Salary: £25,614.00 - £25,614.00 Annually (FTE)
£9,406 plus £276.53 per annum London Fringe Allowance (Actual salary)
Learning Support Assistant
Fixed-Term Contract/Term Time Only
16.25 hours per week: Monday to Friday 08:45-12:00
BG-K SCP 3 FTE £25,614
Actual Annual Salary £9,406 plus £276.53 per annum London Fringe Allowance
St Michael’s CofE Primary School are looking for exceptional staff to take up this exciting opportunity and join our supportive and friendly team. The school is part of The Keys Academy Trust which is a primary specialist MAT committed to providing the very best educational experiences for our pupils and staff, so that our schools are recognised as centres of academic and pastoral excellence at the heart of the communities they serve. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with colleagues across our family of schools as part of the Trust’s CPD programme and networking opportunities.
We are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to provide support across Reception and KS1. We would ideally be looking for someone with previous LSA experience and/or experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs. You would be joining an experienced team dedicated to helping children achieve their full potential.
Duties include:
Establishing positive relationships with pupils and their parents
Supporting pupils with a structured timetable which addresses literacy and numeracy skills as well as social and sensory needs
Promoting positive behaviour and helping keep pupils on track
Assisting with taking pupils on educational visits
General requirements
- Passionate about supporting pupils with SEND and want to make a difference to the life of a vulnerable pupil
- Able to build a positive rapport and exercise patience and consistency
Kind, caring and compassionate
- Experience with, or a passion for, working with young people
- An awareness of commitment to equality
- Basic understanding of health and safety
- Understanding and implementing child protection procedures
Visits to our school are warmly encouraged. If you would like to book a visit or, please contact hr@keysacademytrust.org or call our Head of School, Jo Lanfear on 01252 873360.
Please note: All applications and responses must be completed personally by the applicant and not generated by AI or automated tools.
Applications will be considered and interviewed upon receipt
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced criminal records check.
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status
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