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Learning Support Assistant to work term-time including non-pupil days. (39 weeks).
25 hours per week - Hours 9.00am to 3.00pm
Lyons Hall Primary School is looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to be flexbile in your approach to working across year groups where required.
You will need to work alongside the Class Teacher and SENCo where applicable to enhance the personal development of our pupils.
The ideal candidate will:
have a good understanding of Safeguarding and Welfare.
be able to communicated effectively and build good relationships with children, families and colleagues.
be able to take direction from a range of stakeholders and be adaptable in your approach.
have a genuine passion for working with children and the commitment that children are a the centre of everything you do.
Be inclusive.
It would be beneficial to have some knowledge of TPP (Trauma Perceptive Practice).
In line with recommended practice in the statutory guidance "Keeping Children Safe in Education", the school will conduct searches for information onshortlisted candidateswhich is publicly available on-line. The purpose is limited:
· to identify issues which call into question the applicant's suitability to work with children.
· to verify employment history.
Only information related for the purposes stated will be shared with the Panel. Any information will be discussed with candidates at interview before any decisions regarding the recruitment process are made.
Learning Pathways reserves the right to close the recruitment process early.
Information about the School
Lyons Hall Primary school is a popular and successful Braintree school. It is the first school of the Learning Pathways Academy Trust which also includes Braiswick Primary in Colchester and White Hall Academy in Clacton-On-Sea.