St Thomas CE Primary School Wellington Road North Heaton Chapel Stockport SK4 4QG 0161 432 6809 Salary Grade: Scale 2/SCP 4- 12.65 p/a 24404.00 ( 18335.02 pro-rata) Hours of Post: Full Time-32.5 hours pro-rata, Term Time only Contract Type: Permanent for child s attendance at this school Closing date for applications: Friday 15th November 2024 Interviews: Monday 21st November 2024 Start Date: January 2025 The children, staff and Governing Body at St Thomas CE Primary School, Heaton Chapel are proud of our commitment to the overall wellbeing of our children, and would like to recruit a team member who is flexible and full of enthusiasm. Applications are invited from candidates interested in supporting a child with social, emotional and mental health needs and/or autism (while also working with others as a Learning Support Assistant). The post consists of the following responsibilities: Monday to Friday; 6.5 hours each day with children with additional needs in KS2 Required ASAP, the Governors of this forward-thinking school are looking to appoint a flexible and hardworking Learning Support Assistant. The role involves working with children with social, emotional and mental health needs and/or autism who requires additional support relating to an Educational, Health and Care Plan. Your employment will be for a fixed term to assist a child with special educational needs and will end when the child ceases to attend the school or should the funding to support the child come to an end. St Thomas s is a popular, Church of England Primary school with growing numbers. We are looking for an efficient, skilled and self-motivated person to provide support to a child in KS2 and also to work with colleagues giving general support around our school. You will join a hardworking and dedicated team. Our school vision statement Learning and growing in the sight of God is at the heart of our work in all areas. The successful candidate will be supported and have access to high quality professional development and ideally be skilled in working with children with special needs especially physical and sensory difficulties. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our vibrant school, where we share high expectations for all of our pupils Completed application forms should be returned to the School SENDco natalie.woodst-thomasheaton.stockport.sch.uk by midday, Friday 15th November 2024. Please note that CVs will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted St Thomas C.E. Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service clearance.