Job Ref No. ECC2053-83S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 3 Points 5-6
Position Start Date: 06/01/2025 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Fixed
Application Close: 04/12/2024 Midnight Date of Interviews: 11th December 2024
Job Role: Learning Support Assistant (EYFS)
Pay Range: Local Government Scale 3 (Point 5-6)
Actual Salary From: £15,077 - £15,316 per annum
Start Date: 6th January 2025 - Fixed term until 31st August 2025
Working Hours: 08:45am - 15:00pm Monday-Friday with a 60 minute unpaid lunch break
The Role
We are seeking an EYFS LSA to complement the professional work of teachers by supporting children with additional needs in the classroom. Working with individuals and small groups of children supporting with learning, behaviour and communication under the direction of the class teacher.
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
1. To provide support to pupils with additional needs across EYFS and provide particular and skilled support to pupils with severe learning, behavioural, communication, social, sensory or physical difficulties.
2. Working with individuals or small groups of children under the direction of teaching staff.
3. Understand specific learning needs and styles and provide differentiated support to pupils individually and within a group.
4. Promote the inclusion and acceptance of children with special needs within the classroom ensuring access to lessons and their content through appropriate clarification, explanation and resources.
We're looking for you if you have:
1. GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above.
2. Experience of working with EYFS children.
3. Ability to interact positively with pupils, parents and colleagues.
4. Ability to supervise and organise pupils.
Why work for The Sigma Trust, Monkwick Infant School?
We can offer you:
* Free membership to Perkbox, offering discounts and savings.
* Employee Assistance Programme providing free and confidential advice.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Annual free flu vaccination.
* Discounted gym membership at selected local gyms.
* Eligible for Blue Light Card.
Please note that an integration period applies to all new staff joining the Trust, to support introduction into the organisation.
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 and 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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Sigma Trust HR Team
School Road
Monkwick, Colchester
Essex, CO2 8NN Telephone: 01255 750913
Email: mis.recruitment@sigmatrust.org.uk
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