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Teaching Vacancies; Grantham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Huntingtower Community Primary Academy in Grantham is seeking two dedicated Learning Support Assistants to work mornings from 8:50am to 12:10pm. The school serves ages 4-11 and is part of the Priory Federation of Academies Trust.

Successful candidates will support students to access the curriculum, including those with special needs, and should be computer literate with experience of MS Word, Outlook and Excel. English and Maths GCSE A-C are essential.

Qualifications

• The candidate should be computer literate and have worked with MS Word, Outlook and Excel.
• English and Maths GCSE grade A-C are essential.
• Level 3 qualification or working towards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support students to access the curriculum both in and outside the classroom, including those with special needs.

Skills

Computer literacy

MS Word

Outlook

Excel

Education

English GCSE A-C

Maths GCSE A-C

Level 3 qualification

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

Huntingtower Community Primary Academy is looking for two dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant’s to work mornings daily, 8.50am-12.10pm. We are a primary school (4-11-year-olds) situated in the west part of Grantham and part of the successful Priory Federation of Academies Trust.We pride ourselves as being part of a widely diverse community and are fully committed to ensuring all pupils and their families are fully supported in achieving their goals.

Learning Support Assistants play a vital role in ensuring all of our students can effectively access the curriculum both in and outside the classroom. This vacancy would suit an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about working with students including those with special needs, supporting them to develop from both an academic and social perspective.

The successful candidate shouldbe computer literate and have worked with MS Word, Outlook and Excel. English and Maths GCSE grade A-C are essential together with previous experience of having worked with students. Level 3 qualification or working towards is also essential.

What the school offers its staff

Huntingtower Community Primary Academy is a member of The Priory Federation of Academies Trust, an established and supportive MAT. Our scale allows both flexibility and creativity in terms of career development, with permanent and secondment opportunities across our academies allowing exciting career pathways. We are determined in our mission to improve the life chances of our students and we are equally committed to the wellbeing and development of our staff. All our support staff benefit from annual appraisals, access to CPD opportunities, our Trust Employee Benefits Programme and excellent support from our HR team.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.