Required as soon as possible after safeguarding clearances obtained.
Governors seek to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to provide quality classroom support and/or to provide personalised support for pupils with special educational/medical needs. Please see job description and personal specification attached, which includes the following duties:
* To assist pupils in the use of resources including IT.
* To maintain pupils' interests and motivation.
* To assist pupils with dress/changing for activities/personal hygiene.
* To support individual and group work assigned by the teacher in raising core skills.
* To support individual education plans (IEP/ISPs).
* The care and welfare of pupils to include toileting and feeding as required.
* Escorting pupils around school premises and taking them home, together with another member of staff.
* To deliver pre-planned programmes of work under the direction of a teacher.
* To assist in the assessment of pupil attainment/progress.
* To undertake duties on a rota basis during mid-morning and mid-afternoon breaks.
* To assist the teacher with the supervision of pupils on school trips/visits.
* To keep materials and equipment in a tidy and safe manner.
* To liaise with teachers and other staff to obtain, exchange and record information on pupils in accordance with school policy.
* To support the supervision of individuals/groups of pupils.
King George V Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and additional checks in line with current KCSIE guidance. An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates as part of our recruitment process. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from the search at the interview.
We encourage potential applicants to visit the school before applying for the position. Please contact the school office on 0121 553 0060 to make an appointment. For an application pack please contact Miss Gemma Crowley on 0121 553 0060 or by e-mail gemma.crowley@kinggeorgev.sandwell.sch.uk
Hours: 32.5
Salary: Band B SCP 3-4 £24,027 - £24,404 pro rata
Address: King George V Primary, Beeches Rd, West Bromwich B70 6JA
Closing date and shortlisting: Monday 2nd December 2024
Interview: Monday 9th December 2024
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