Harwich and Dovercourt High School
Learning Support Assistant
Pay Range: Local Government Scale 4
Actual Salary from: £17,783 – £18,067 (Points 7-8)
Start Date: ASAP
The Role
We are seeking an outstanding individual to support students in the Enhanced Provision and the full school to have full and equitable access to school including learning, social and extracurricular activities.
* This post is 30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term Time, plus non-pupil days)
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
* Complete One Plans and Pupil Passports with students and parents.
* Be a Key Worker - supporting identified students in all areas of SEND.
* Support students with activities which support literacy and numeracy skills.
* Understand specific learning needs and styles and provide differentiated support to students individually and within a group.
We're looking for you if you have:
* Level 2 in learning support or other equivalent qualification
* Full working knowledge of ICT to support learning
* Good reading and writing skills
* Good numeracy skills
Why work for The Sigma Trust, Harwich and Dovercourt High School?
We can offer you:
* A Competitive Salary
* Robust school CPD training programme that enables you to flourish
* Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to share resources, ideas and build collaborative relationships
Employee benefits include:
* Excellent pension scheme
* A Health Cash Plan
* Free membership to Perkbox, offering discounts and savings
* Employee Assistance Programme providing free and confidential advice
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Eye care plan
* Annual free flu vaccination
* Discounted gym membership at selected local gyms
* Discounted cinema tickets
* Eligible for Blue Light Card
Additional Information:
For additional information about the Trust and this school, please visit our website www.sigmatrust.org.uk
To Apply
To apply for this post, please click on the ‘apply’ button.
Please note that only fully completed application forms will be accepted and any CVs and accompanying covering letters will be disregarded. A Notes for Applicants document is attached for further information.
* Closing date: Midnight Sunday 23rd March 2025
* Shortlisting will take place on Monday 24th March 2025
* Interviewing date: TBC
The Sigma Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and other vetting checks.
The Sigma Trust is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristics.
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