This is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly, community school which is aspiring to be outstanding and play a pivotal role in contributing to our children's well-being and progress which is a school priority. In the first instance the position will be in reception class for the academic year 25-26.
Are you an inspirational learning support assistant who is passionate about facilitating children to be the very best they can be and learn without limits?
The successful applicant must have the energy, enthusiasm and determination to support us in our drive towards Springfield being an Outstanding school.
What we would like:
* someone who is an outstanding LSA.
* someone who can inspire and motivate children and adults.
* someone who is enthusiastic and caring.
* someone with good subject knowledge and understanding of EYFS, KS1 or KS2 and supporting children with SEND needs or are disadvantaged.
* someone who has effective communication skills.
We can offer you:
* Extremely well-mannered children that demonstrate an enthusiasm for learning.
* A friendly, hardworking team of staff committed to raising standards.
* Commitment to continuous professional development
* Excellent coaching and opportunities for professional and career development.
* A welcoming and supportive Governing Body.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed prior to the submission of your application and can be arranged by contacting Sue Ross on 0121 5591333 or email for an application pack or further information sue.ross@springfield.sandwell.sch.uk
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) clearance and Overseas check, if applicable, is required for this role.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children’s Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role’
If you are successful in being short-listed for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spamboxes as well as your inbox incase any correspondence has been delivered there.
Online Search
An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.
Please telephone the school and speak to Sue Ross or email sue.ross@springfield.sandwell.sch.uk to request an application pack or ask for further information. Alternatively an application form and further information is available below.
All completed application forms should be returned directly to the school by either post or email.
Please ensure application forms are signed if sending via email.
If you are successful in being short-listed for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spamboxes as well as your inbox incase any correspondence has been delivered there.
Hours:25 hours per week, Term Time Only
Salary: Grade B, SCP 3-4, £24,027 - £24,404, Actual Salary £14,173 - £14,586 p.a.
Location: Springfield Primary, Dudley Road, Rowley Regis, B65 8JY
Closing Date:Friday 4th July 2025
Shortlisting Date: 7th July 2025
Interview Date: 10th July 2025
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