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Details...

School name:
Thatto Heath Primary School
School address:
Hobart Street St Helens Merseyside WA9 5QX Tel: 01744 678710 Fax: 01744 678712
Job title:
Learning Assistant Level 2 (2 Posts)
Department:
People's Services
Grade:
NJC SCP 10
Pay:
From: £9729.64 To: £9863.41
Hours:
30 Hours Per Week - Term Time Only + 5 Inset Days
Closing date:
05/12/2016

Description...


Thatto Heath Primary School is a large three form entry primary school. It is a happy and vibrant school with pupils who are positive about their learning.

We are looking to recruit committed and dedicated Level 2 Learning Assistants, to support pupils on their amazing learning journey at our school. It is essential that candidates can demonstrate excellent literacy and numeracy skills in order to help raise pupil attainment.

There will be two vacant posts at 30 hours per week, term time only, plus 5 INSET Training Days. (One permanent position, and one temporary position, linked to external funding, the post will cease when the funding ceases).

Please indicate any preference for a particular position on your application.

The duties will include the following:

· Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and establishing good working relationships.
· Supporting small groups of pupils with literacy and numeracy interventions
· Supporting teaching staff across the year groups in terms of administration and display work,
including record keeping.
· Supervision of pupils and promotion of good behaviour
· Leading groups of pupils in specific sports, games and craft activities
· Establishing positive relationships with parents/carers
· Contributing to the ethos of the school and supporting extra curricular activities and events.

The school, in return can offer an opportunity to make a positive contribution to the life of the school and wider community and extensive training opportunities.

Application forms are available online from www.sthelens.gov.uk or alternatively by contacting Human Resources on the number below and returnable to Mrs L. Grounds, School Business Manager at the school address above by 12th May 2016

Interviews will be held week commencing 16th May 2016.

The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Baring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate.

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If you cannot apply on-line or print the documents and you would like an application pack sent to you contact:

  • Human Resources
  • 01744 676632
  • Human Resources, Town Hall, Victoria Square, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1HP
  • cayps@sthelens.gov.uk

When requesting an application form please state your name, your address, the job you are interested in and the job reference number.

The Council's official job application form must be completed in all cases. CVs should not be submitted as a replacement.