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Aspire People
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Smethwick, West Midlands B66 3DN
£24,027 - £24,404 per year
Full Time
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- Aspire People is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for a primary school in Smethwick to work 29 hours per week, term time only plus 2 training days.
- The position offers a salary within the Band B scale point 3-4, ranging from £24,027 to £24,404 per annum pro rata, with an actual salary of £16,586 to £16,846.
- Candidates are required to have a minimum of NVQ level 2 relevant qualification and experience working with children with special educational needs in the primary age range.
- The role involves providing targeted support in the classroom and during lunchtime to help children develop good communication and social skills.
- The closing date for applications is Friday, 26th September, with interviews scheduled for the week commencing Monday, 29th September.
Required: As soon as possible
Aspire People are recruiting for a Primary school based Smethwick.
Learning Support Assistant to work 29 hours per week with children with special educational needs initially in the infants.
Inclusion is at the heart of all we do and you will work within a supportive and dedicated team to provide children with the best start. You will be responsible for providing targeted support, within groups and within the classroom environment. This will include providing small group provision and delivering personalised learning to children with additional needs including personal care. Initially, this will take place within Early Years and KS1. Your responsibilities will also include lunchtime support to model good communication and social skills with their peers. We ask that you must have an understanding and experience of working with children with special educational needs in the Primary age range. Training and support will be given to successful candidates.
Candidates should have the following qualities and experience:
* Minimum of NVQ level 2 relevant qualification
* Working with children across the Primary school age range.
* To use initiative to create resources and direct learning as necessary i.e. when a child is struggling to understand, provide visual aids, appropriate materials or individualised learning approaches and support in order to move the child's learning forward.
The school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children so you will need to take a disclosure and barring check. We are committed to promoting Equal Opportunities
Closing date: Friday 26th September
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 29th September
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
