Employer: Danetree Primary School
Location: Epsom, Surrey
Contract Type: Fixed term contract
Hours: Part Time, Term Time
Contract Length: Until 31st August 2026
Salary: Associate 2.1
Posted: 24th February 2025
Expires: 15th March 2025 11:59 PM
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Job ID: 1468266
Job Reference: DANLSA0225
An exciting opportunity to join us as a Learning Support Assistant on a fixed term basis in our Ofsted rated "Outstanding" School.
Have you got the drive, desire and dedication to make a difference to our children?
Do you relish the chance to be part of a driven, creative and supportive team?
Your Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and caring Learning Support Assistant to play a key role in supporting children. Our school has a passion and understanding of what effective learning is and we help to inspire our pupils to be the best they can be. In return for your hard work we can offer excellent CPD opportunities and the support of a strong collaborative team.
What We Are Looking For
* A Learning Support Assistant with experience in supporting children
* Able to develop an understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of children
* Able to develop positive relationships with young children
* Able to stay calm and objective when presented with challenging behaviour
* Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
* Confident and clear communicator with parents
* Flexible with regard to classroom work
About Danetree Primary School
Danetree is a four-form entry, Ofsted rated "OUTSTANDING" School set in fantastic grounds in West Ewell, Epsom. Our forward-thinking approach and dedicated staff aim to provide the best education for our children.
As an academy within GLF Schools, we benefit from sharing outstanding resources, and support in every aspect of school life from learning and teaching to staffing and educational expertise.
We Can Offer You
* The support of GLF schools and the opportunity to be part of an inspirational, growing, and dynamic organisation
* Exceptional professional development opportunities through a tailored CPD programme
* An exciting opportunity to work within a growing school, shaping the future and strategic direction
* Confident, enthusiastic, and well-behaved children who enjoy learning
* A commitment to providing children with high quality learning opportunities
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish.
* Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
* Flexible working options
* Generous holiday allowance
* Work life and family friendly policies
* Employee wellbeing initiatives
* Access to a staff benefits portal
* Community and collaboration working model
The Details
Salary: £22,834 per annum FTE
Pro Rata Salary: £9,821.98
Grade: Associate 2 Pay Scale
Hours: Part time hours - to be discussed at interview - please state on application availability/preference
Contract: Fixed term until 31st August 2026
Closing Date: Saturday 15th March at 11.59pm
Interview Date: TBC
GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
As a Trust, we are happy to discuss flexible working opportunities. GLF Schools recognises and celebrates the diversity of its schools and their communities. There is a shared commitment across the Trust to develop further a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated, and individuals are treated equitably and fairly and feel a sense of belonging. We strive for an inclusive environment where staff, children and students are comfortable to express their own identity, should they wish, in which diversity and inclusion is of mutual benefit for everyone in our schools. We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. #J-18808-Ljbffr