Job Description
* Corton Primary School and Nursery, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 5HW
* £24,790 per annum (pro rata)
* 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
* Fixed Term Contract for 12 months initially
* Reference: 7239
* Required as soon as possible
Do you enjoy working with children? Are you an outstanding practitioner?
If so, we are looking for a passionate, professional, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our Early Years team.
You will have:
* a full and relevant Level 2 or 3 Childcare Qualification (full and relevant qualification meets all of the Early Years Practitioner (level 2) or Early Years Educator (level 3) criteria)
* experience of working with children including children with additional needs
* knowledge and experience of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework.
You will be:
* able to remain calm and flexible to meet the needs of the different children
* a person who will treat children as individuals, enabling achievement for all
* an individual who is committed to and passionate about high quality teaching
* ready to learn as part of a team and be challenged to become the best that you can be
* ready to share expertise and drive for school-wide improvement
* ensuring Early Years is a safe environment for children, staff, and others.
We will offer you:
* the opportunity to be part of a dedicated and hard-working team
* the chance to work in a one form entry school with strong community links
* regular opportunities for professional development training
* happy, passionate, and enthusiastic pupils and staff
* proactive parents and families which support the school
* the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of pupils.
To find out more
If you would like to discuss the role in more detail, please call Mrs Rowland (Headteacher) at the school on 01502 730596 or email us on: office@corton.suffolk.sch.uk
How To Apply
To apply for this position, please read the Job Description (docx), Application Guidance (docx) and complete our Application Form (docx).
Completed applications forms should be returned by email to office@corton.suffolk.sch.uk or posted to: Mrs N Rowland, Corton Primary School and Nursery, The Street, Corton, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 5HW.
Alternatively, please call 01502 730596.
Closing date: midday, 6 May 2025.
Interview date: 13 May 2025.
The school reserves the right to appoint earlier if an exceptional candidate applies for the post, so early applications are strongly encouraged.
This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and Child Barred List check will be required for all posts, including right to work in the UK and satisfactory written references.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS clearance with Child Barred List check will be required for all posts, including right to work in the UK.
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