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Learning Support Assistant - Pay Range: Scale 3, Points 5-6 (depending on experience)
We are looking to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic and experienced Learning Support Assistant to join our team to support, inspire and engage children at Gosbecks Primary School to 'be the best you can be.'
There might be the opportunity for some extra afternoons for the right candidate.
You will need to:
- be educated to GCSE A-C (or equivalent) or above in English and Maths
- be a flexible, organised and enthusiastic team player
- have an ability to show initiative and work independently
- have previous experience in an educational setting
- be committed to supporting the children in their learning
- be prepared to work across the school supporting classes, groups and child with SEND
We can offer:
- a supportive, friendly, hardworking team
- children who are a delight to work with
- a positive environment to work in
- the opportunity to work collaboratively with other services e.g. speech and language therapy
Gosbecks Primary school is a popular school located in Colchester. We have keen parents, established links with the community and a supportive Governing Body.
The post is for term time plus inset days.
We can offer visits to the school and are happy to talk through any questions you may have. Please contact the school office on 01206 575 407 between 8am & 4pm.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.
All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
In line with our safeguarding practices, we are only able to accept applications made through the Essex County Council website.
This is a fixed term position until 31st August 2024. The hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am - 1.15 pm (22.5 hours per week).
Deadline: Monday 13th January Interviews: Monday 20th January