About the Role
Water Lane Primary Academy is an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ school and we are currently seeking 3 x One-to-One Learning Support Assistant to provide help and support to our amazing children. This is a part-time position and we are looking for successful individual to work 35 hours per week on a term-time only basis plus 5 inset days.
In particular, successful applicants should have:
1. At least one years experience of working with children in the primary age range.
2. Experience of working with children in a friendly, busy environment
3. An understanding of children with SEN needs
4. Level 2 qualification in play work/childcare
5. A current food hygiene certificate (desirable)
6. Paediatric first aid qualification (desirable)
7. Knowledge of child safeguarding procedures
You should:
8. Have excellent communication skills
9. Have the ability to build effective relationships with students, parents and other staff
10. The ability to relate in a firm and friendly way with a wide range of personalities
11. The ability to use initiative
12. Be willing to undertake direction and guidance
13. Have a good understanding of behaviour management strategies
14. Be able to work as part of a team
In return we can offer you:
15. The chance to be part of a Multi-Academy Trust that genuinely cares about YOU
16. The chance to work with a supportive team.
17. An excellent CPD training programme with REAch2 and beyond.
18. A tenacious and courageous senior leadership team who care fervently about inclusion and promote creativity and thinking outside of the box
19. Fun-loving, energetic and enthusiastic pupils (and staff).
20. Proactive parents waiting to join us on our journey to excellence
21. Membership of a Local Government Pension Scheme LGPS,
22. As part of REAch2 employee benefits we also offer an eye care scheme, access to an Employee Assistance Programme for you and your immediate family and membership of ‘perks at work’ – which includes discounts on holidays, shopping, family days out and much more.
About the school
Based in Harlow, and set in large and beautiful grounds, Water Lane Primary Academy is a happy and safe environment in which children can learn, grow and develop into confident and successful young people.
The school has a caring team that works hard to reach high standards in everything they do. The school firmly believe that education is a partnership between home and school and regard parents as an active partner in their child’s education.
Through the school’s engaging curriculum, they ensure that children can foster a passion for learning and curiosity that will help to develop: a strong knowledge base, high aspirations and a lifetime of memories. The school has a focus on Visible Learning strategies that promote independence, develop resilience and encourage all our children to become inquisitive, life-long learners.
Like many REAch2 schools, Water Lane Primary Academy supports a community that is socio-economically mixed and the number of students who are from minority ethnic backgrounds is above the national average.
Closing DateFriday 10th May 2024 at 12pm (midday)Documents