Learning Support Assistant - Bierton Church of England Combined School

Location: Aylesbury

Overview

Can you make a difference to a child’s learning? Are you an enthusiastic and motivated person who can inspire others?

We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible, patient and motivated Learning Support Assistant to join our happyand successful school to support children across the school, help them to find their lights and let them shine and sparkle!

Term time only

Salary Type: Bucks pay

Salary details: Bucks Pay Range 2

Contract type: Temporary/Permanent

Hours: 08:30 - 15:30

Closing date: 29/11/2024 11:00

Interviews to be held: TBC We reserve the right to withdraw the advert if the right candidate applies before the closing date.

About us

Bierton School is a friendly, caring and lively place where children are enthusiastic learners, well-motivated and encouraged to think for themselves. They have the potential to Aim high for success and so we need a staff team who can provide them with the first class education that they deserve. Bierton CE Combined School is well resourced across all areas of the curriculum and are committed to providing the best possible education for our children. Our Motto is ‘Aim High, Achieve Success, Find Your Sparkle and Shine’ and we believe this applies to the children as well as to the staff. We are committed to developing all our staff in their careers and allow them to achieve success for their future career progression. Each member of the team has their own unique talents or ‘sparkle’ and we provide opportunities for these to be used across the school and this then allows all to have a sense of pride and shine about being a member of our school community.

Website: https://www.biertoncombined.co.uk/

About the role

Please refer to job description.

We are looking for a bubbly, enthusiastic Learning support assistant to work with children across the school. Experience of working with children with Special Education and Behavioural Needs is desirable but not essential. Working with a child 1:1 can be very rewarding as you witness them achieve things with such excitement. You will work closely with the teaching staff to provide the best support and environment for the children to allow them to make good progress and ‘Find their Sparkle’

About you

Please refer to the person specification

Other information

Visits to the school are warmly welcome. To arrange a visit or to find out more about the role, please contact our school office on the number below.

Please send completed application forms to the email address below.

Tel No: 01296 483110

Email: [email protected]

Bierton C.E Combined School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS and qualifications check will be carried out upon appointment of the successful candidate.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:

  • All unspent convictions and conditional cautions
  • All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020 and 2023).

For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance published by the Ministry of Justice (see, in particular, the section titled ‘Exceptions Order’).