Learning Support Assistant
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Employer: St Matthews Catholic Primary School
Job Type: Teaching & Learning
Job Phase: Primary
NOR: 410
Grade: NJCJE Grade 2 Point 3-5
Actual Salary: FTE £23,646 - £24,440 (Pro-Rota)
Contract Type: Fixed term
Contract Term: Full time, Term time only
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: Start immediately
Closing Date: Thursday, February 13th, 2025
About the School
St. Matthew’s Catholic Primary School is a two form entry primary school situated in Clubmoor. Our children are happy and eager to learn and are fiercely proud of their school. Our staff place pupils’ welfare and well-being at the heart of all they do and we ensure that pupils’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural understanding is carefully and strongly nurtured in our caring school. The Head Teacher and the Governing Body are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and dedicated learning support assistant to join our friendly team.
Role and Responsibilities:
* To support and implement the school’s aims, objectives and policies in every way. To support teaching and learning as directed by teachers and leaders in school.
* To deliver targeted support for individuals and small groups.
* To deliver named interventions to improve pupil outcomes.
* To attend regular staff meetings and parent’s occasions as directed by school leaders.
* To constantly re-appraise professional performance and to participate in training courses plus to keep informed of and updated of all legislation, practices, development and issues.
* To set high standards and expectations for the children by personal example in terms of punctuality, appearance and manner of address.
Personal and Professional Qualities:
* Experience of (or willingness to train in) delivering phonics through the Read Write Inc programme or any other recognised primary school interventions and a certificate in first aid would also be preferable.
* In addition, English and Mathematics GCSE or equivalent is essential.
* The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
How to Apply
Application packs are available below or on the school website https://matthews.school/. Please submit your completed application to Mrs D. Tippey via email d.tippey@stmatthewscps.co.uk. References will be requested before interview for those who are shortlisted. If you would like to visit the school please contact the school office who will make the arrangements.
Contact Details
St Matthews Catholic Primary School
Queens Drive Liverpool
L4 8UA
Contact Name: Diane Tippey
Contact Telephone: 0151 226 1871
Contact e-mail: d.tippey@stmatthewscps.co.uk
Website: https://matthews.school/
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