Learning Support Assistant
Tetbury
St Mary’s School is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistant to join our team.
You will work alongside teachers to support individual pupils and small groups of children with additional needs, helping them to access learning, develop their independence and build confidence.
We are looking for someone who…
- has high expectations for every child;
- is patient, positive and resilient;
- can build strong, trusting relationships with children;
- is able to adapt their approach to meet individual needs;
- works well as part of a team and is keen to learn;
- is passionate about inclusive education.
Experience of working with children with additional needs would be an advantage, but the right attitude and a commitment to engaging with training are more important.
At St Mary’s, we believe in “Life in all its fullness” and are committed to ensuring that every child is included, valued and given the opportunity to thrive. If you are passionate about helping children overcome barriers and achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you.
The post is offered as a salary of Grade 5 on a fixed-term basis as it is linked to the EHCP of a pupil(s).
This is a full-time post for 27.5 hours a week, working Monday-Friday.
If you would like an informal conversation about the role, please contact the school office by emailing via the email address to the right of this advert.
Further details and an application form can be found on the DGAT website by clicking on Apply Now.
Closing Date for Applications: Monday 2nd November at midday.
Salary: Grade 5
Hours Per Week: 27.5