Learning Support Assistant

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT

Permanent position required for October 2024

IAN RAMSEY CE ACADEMY

 NJC SCP 6 – 9 Salary £23,893 – £25,119 pa FTE

32.5hrs per week, term time only, plus 5 inset days

We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated person to join our Learning Support Team. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and, together with our SEND team under direction/guidance of the SENDCo, ensure work that enables access to learning for all pupils.

To be considered for this position of Learning Support Assistant, you must have the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, non-teaching staff and pupils; enjoy working with young people in a busy school setting and have excellent practical skills. You will need to be highly organised and self-motivated, a strong communicator with solid interpersonal skills, proficient in the use of IT packages and have knowledge of Health and Safety procedures within a lab environment.

If you have high expectations of yourself, enthusiasm, and a shared commitment to continual improvement we would like to hear from you.

The successful candidate should have:

• Experience of working to support pupils with SEN.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills.
• A positive attitude, flexibility, and adaptability.
• Ability to engage and deliver lesson resources under the guidance of the teacher.
• High expectations of yourself and others.

If so, we would really welcome your application.

In return you will receive:

• A supportive working environment that puts people at the heart of the organisation.
• Continuous professional development, including the opportunity to undertake related qualifications.
• National Terms and Conditions of Employment.
• Local Government Pension Scheme.
• The opportunity to work as part of a growing Trust and shape this role.
• Employee welfare package, including 24-hour GP access and access to whole range of wellbeing package

Details of the school can be found on the school website: https://www.ianramsey.org.uk/

CLOSING DATE:

Applications must be received by:  Friday 11^th October 2024, noon

 Shortlisting will take place on: Monday 14^th October 2024

 Interviews will take place: Friday 18^th October 2024

HOW TO APPLY:

Letters of application should be returned, along with a Northern Lights Learning Trust application form, via email to IRrecruitment@nllt.co.uk or by post to Recruitment, Ian Ramsey CE Academy, Fairfield Road, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ.

Applications will only be considered on receipt of an application form, CVs and other forms of application will not be accepted. For further information, please contact Catherine Ronan 01642 585205.