Position: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in EYFS/Preschool
Required from: As soon as possible
Contract Type: Permanent, 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time + INSET)
Salary: Grade 5, Point 7 – 8, £18,334 - £18,635 (£24,408 - £24,795 FTE)
An exciting opportunity for an LSA to join our wonderful school in our recently refurbished mixed preschool /EYFS Foundation Hub. The role will also provide lunchtime supervision. Croft CofE Primary School is a small school in a strong and supportive community.
We are looking for individuals who:
• Are experienced in providing support for children aged 2-5 including with special education needs;
• Are qualified to a minimum of NVQ 2 in supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent;
• Are passionate about supporting pupil learning and development and dedicated to forming and building relationships;
• Are a strong team player who is able to inspire and motivate pupils, working effectively with the teacher;
• Are committed to the vision of the school;
• have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and is highly motivated.
In return we can offer:
• Wonderful children who love to learn;
• A supportive and dedicated staff team;
• Working within a progressive and forward-thinking MAT.
Closing date for applications: Friday 22nd November 2024 (midnight)
Interviews to be held: Thursday 28th November 2024
References will be requested for all shortlisted applicants before interview.
Applications will only be accepted on the application form and CVs or other forms of application will not be considered.
The post is considered to be regulated activity and as such subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check. Additionally, applicants are to be aware that an overseas criminal record check, or certificate of good behaviour, will be required before appointment, from candidates who have lived overseas for a period of 3 months (including aggregated time), aged 16 or over in the previous 10 years.