Learning Support Assistant

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  • Job Reference: 2574
  • Job type: Learning Support Assistant
  • Contract: Fixed term
  • Work pattern: Part-time
  • Salary: Band C, Point 1 to 4 (£25,183 to £26,835 FTE, £11,656.31 to £12,420.96 pro rata )
  • Date posted: Wednesday 12 March 2025
  • Closing date for applications: Friday 21 March 2025
  • Employer: Changing Lives Learning Trust

Fixed Term Post Until December 2025 due to maternity cover 
Part Time, 20 Hours Per Week
Term Time (39 Weeks)
 

Please note that where continuous service from previous employment applies, subject to terms and conditions, the pro rata salary would be re-calculated based on the applicable service of the successful candidate. The pro rata salaries stated on this advert have been calculated with no relevant continuous service.

We are looking for practitioners who:

•    Have a passion for working with pupils
•    Can assist with whole class sessions and lead intervention sessions on a 1:1 or small group basis.
•    Have the skills to encourage independent learning in pupils
•    Can help create a stimulating and imaginative classroom environment, both indoors and out. 
•    Have a flexible attitude and respond week to working in  a progressive learning environment. 
The successful candidate will:
•    Be well-organised
•    Be self-motivated with excellent communication skills
•    Driven to support students to achieve their best
•    Have relevant Level 3 qualifications in relevant discipline
•    Appropriate Level 2 in both English and Maths at grade C or above

Previous experience is desirable however full training will be provided for the right candidate. 

For further details about this role, or to apply, please visit: https://kirkbythore.education/vacancies/ (not a link – please copy and paste).

The Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy should an effective number of applicants be received. Early applications are encouraged.

Changing Lives Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to screening including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and also past employment checks. We are an equal opportunities employer. References will be sought prior to interview.

If you experience any issues whilst using MyNewTerm,  then please do not hesitate to contact a member of the HR Team via email, hr@changinglives.education or T: 01946 820 356.

The closing date for this role is 09.00 on Friday 21 March 2025. 
 

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Penrith
CA10 1UU