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We are seeking two reliable, enthusiastic, and confident Learning Support Assistant to join our team at Cheadle Hulme High School. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in education, whether you're considering a career in teaching or already have experience working with young people. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be responsible for Act as keyworker for students with SEND in order to support their progress throughout school.
If you would like to join our Laurus family in a rewarding role that changes the lives of our pupils by empowering them to become the best that they can be then we would love to hear from you.
We have two roles available contracted up to 31 hours per week Term Time Only basis. We have a Permanent and Fixed-Term role available, please specify in the additional questions section which role you are applying.
Job Purpose
1. Support identified students within the classroom environment, within small group situations.
2. Work with teachers to enhance student progress, whilst also promoting their independence, self- esteem and social inclusion.
Key Skills & Experience
3. Sound educational background including GCSE’s in Maths and English (A*-C) or equivalent.
4. Experience working in a school environment would be advantageous.
5. Ideally possess prior experience within a similar role.
To learn more about what the Trust offer, including our wide range of employee benefits and access to further professional learning, visit our Careers page. At the Laurus Trust, we value the significance of a healthy work/life balance for our employees. Achieving a better balance can boost motivation and morale, lower stress levels, enhance performance and productivity, and make job opportunities more inclusive. Whenever feasible, we are committed to offering flexible arrangements from the very start, which could include options like part-time roles, term-time working, Job-sharing and compressed hours.
Please note a full application must be submitted as CV’s will unfortunately not be accepted in line with our safer recruitment process.
We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date.
Disability Confident Employer
We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We are an inclusive employer and welcome all applications. Disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria on the person specification will be guaranteed an interview. If you require any reasonable adjustments for an interview, please highlight this to our Recruitment Team in advance.
Safeguarding Statement
Cheadle Hulme High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.