Learning Support Assistant Band 4
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School:
Seaton Valley Federation of Schools -
Location:
Northumberland -
Salary:
Band 4: Scale Points 7 to 11 £24,294 to £25,979 (£16,647 to £17,802 pro rata) Pay Award Pending -
Hours:
30 hours per week, term-time plus one training day -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
2nd Jul 2024
Seaton Valley Federation of Schools
Elsdon Avenue
Seaton Delaval
Tyne and Wear
NE25 0BP
0191 237 1505
| Job role | Learning Support Assistant Band 4 |
| Type of contract | Permanent, 30 hours per week, term time plus 1 day |
| Salary/Scale | Band 4: Scale Points 7 to 11 £24,294 to £25,979 (£16,647 to £17,802 pro rata) Pay Award Pending |
| Required from | 1 September 2024 |
Small enough to care, big enough to make a positive impact
Effective support for students with special educational needs and/or disabilities is a key priority across the Seaton Valley Federation of Schools in order to help all students to achieve their full potential. The roles are within a team of experienced Teaching and Learning Assistants who will be supporting children in Astley Community High School, Whytrig Middle School and Seaton Sluice Middle Schools. As our student numbers continue to increase we are looking to add to our team. We are recruiting for 3 positions at Astley Community High School.
Working under the direction of the SENCo you will have a track record of supporting students to achieve their targets, supporting the delivery of high quality, accessible curriculum and ensuring that all children have the support to reach their full potential. The band 4 positions are working with specified children with ASD, you should have experience of supporting students with autism and be able to form effective relationships with students, staff, parents and fellow professionals.
You will ideally also have 5 A*-C grades at GCSE level (or equivalent) including English and Maths and hold a Teaching Assistant or Special Needs Support qualification.
The roles will be working five days per week, term-time plus one training day at the start of the school year. It is expected that your initial working hours will be Monday and Friday 9am to 3.30pm, depending on which school you work in, with a 30 minute lunch break each day, although this working pattern may change from time to time to meet the operational needs of the schools.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced criminal records check is required for this post.
| How to apply |
Interested in applying? Please click on this link to complete our application form
https://forms.gle/6PuwUbQr6ote4Bpe8
Applications must be received by 9am on Tuesday 2nd July, 2024. Please indicate the job title – LSA Band 4.
It is expected that interviews will take place on Tuesday 9th July 2024
Further information about all of our current vacancies is available at: http://www.svf.org.uk/vacancies
Seaton Valley Federation of Schools
The Seaton Valley Federation of Schools comprises Astley Community High School, Whytrig Middle School and Seaton Sluice Middle School, all located in south east Northumberland. All three schools share a Governing Body and Executive Headteacher to promote excellence in education from age 9-18 across Seaton Valley. Individually rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, we share common values and a passionate belief that every student should be enabled to succeed in all aspects of school life.
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