Learning Support Assistant

Job description

About

What skills and experience we're looking for

Delamere Church of England Primary Academy is looking for an exceptional and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Learning Support Assistant.

We are seeking someone who communicates confidently and positively with children, parents and colleagues, and who has the skills, enthusiasm and commitment to inspire and support our pupils every day.

At Delamere, we believe we have something very special to offer. We are a warm, welcoming and ambitious school, committed to creating an environment where every child is supported to flourish and realise their full potential. Our staff work closely together and share a genuine passion for providing the very best opportunities for our children.

If you are organised, hardworking, caring and enthusiastic, and are looking for an exciting new challenge within a supportive school community, we would love to hear from you.

We are currently advertising one Learning Support Assistant position at Delamere Academy. The role is for 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm.

The successful candidate will undertake a varied role which will include classroom support, occasional class cover and one-to-one support for pupils with special educational needs.

Please see attached job description for more details.

What the school offers its staff

At Delamere C of E Primary Academy, we are proud to deliver a rich and creative learning experience that enables all the children to fulfil their potential. Our vision puts children first. As a Christian School, we aim for all children to be successful, independent learners and effective decision makers. We value the individual and are committed to an inclusive education promoting respect for all, working in partnership with governors, parents and the local community.

Further details about the role

If you wish to visit Delamere CE Primary Academy, please contact the school office on 01829 707 979 to arrange a show around. Dates for planned visits are: Tuesday 6th October 3:30pm Monday 26th October 3:30pm Wednesday 4th November 3:30pm

Commitment to safeguarding

At Delamere Academy safeguarding of all children is of the highest priority. We provide a secure environment for children where they feel safe and are kept safe. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children is everyone's responsibility. We are fully committed to ensuring that consistent, effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support children, families and staff at school. We ensure our practice adheres to 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' statutory guidance for schools and colleges. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and amendments to the Exception Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.