Early Years/Key stage 1 Learning Support Assistant
Job Ref No. ECC3015-56 Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 3, points 5-6
Position Start Date: 01/09/2025 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 09/07/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: 16th July 2025
Early Years/Key stage 1 Learning Support Assistant
Start Date:1stSeptember 2025
Salary: Scale 3, point 5-6 (actual salary £18,667.87 to £18,963.81)
Hours: 32.5 per week, Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3:45pm. Term time including 5 non-pupil days (39 weeks per year)
Type: Permanent
We are seeking to appoint an experienced, dedicated, passionate Learning Support Assistant to work within our delightful and supportive reception and key stage 1 team with a focus on our reception children. We are a very strong team in a nurturing school with close links to other local schools.
You will need:
* GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths
* Very high expectations for behaviour and learning
* The ability to work as part of a team
* To be flexible, solutions focused and good humoured at all times
* To work effectively alongside the class teacher but with the initiative to adapt to learning needs as presented.
It is desirable, but not essential, for you to have:
* Level 2 or 3 teaching assistant qualification or NNEB
* At least 2 years working in a school
* Recent previous experience of working in an early years setting or classroom
We can offer you:
* A small, close-knit and supportive team
* CPD opportunities
* A beautiful, rural location
* Children who are polite and have a love of learning
* A caring and happy learning environment
Visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school on 01787 237354 to arrange a visit.
Information about the School
Please do not send in any CV's. All applications must be made via the online application form.
St. Margaret's is a small village school set in the Essex countryside where the children are at the heart of all we do. We know them well and offer a caring, fulfilling environment with an emphasis on meeting individual needs within a supportive and challenging learning environment where the children feel valued.
We have a strong, Christian ethos and a vision inspired by all our stakeholders which reads:At St. Margaret's Church of England Primary School we seek to develop wisdom, encourage aspiration and promote dignity and acceptance enabling our respectful children to love a life giving back to the community.'Live life in all its fullness.' John 10:10
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
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