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Learning Support Assistant

Employer
Oldmixon Primary School
Location
Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Hours
Part Time, Term Time
Salary
£8,788.91 - £9,070.41
Start Date
22nd April 2025
Expires
2nd April 2025 12:00 PM
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Job ID
1473382
Start Date
22nd April 2025
  • Contract Type :Fixed term contract
  • Contract Length: 3 Months
  • Job ID: 1473382

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 - 11:30am (15 hours per week) & 15 INSET hours per academic term

Salary: E3 £8,788.91, E4 (level 3 qualified) £9,070.41 per annum

Interview Date: 04/04/2025

Fixed Term Contract: 22/04/2025 - 18/07/2025

Although it helps, it is not essential to be qualified to apply for this role. You may be looking for a career change and want the opportunity to make a real difference to the education and wellbeing of our children. You may have different lived or work experience, gained in the care sector, or the NHS for example, or worked/volunteered with children in non-school environment. You may be leaving college with a level 2 in education and early years, or a certificate in childcare and are looking for the opportunity to share your skills.

The most important thing is having the right mindset for the role. You need to be proactive, energetic, and committed in order to engage pupils and develop their desire to learn. You will help inspire them to be confident and independent. You will need to be calm, patient, sensitive, and able to comfort children when they are upset. We are looking for people who demonstrate a positive attitude and enthusiasm for creating a supportive learning environment.

ABOUT US

Well-regarded in the local community, Oldmixon offers a friendly, warm, and supportive school environment. We have a strong focus on mutual respect and collaboration: we all work together to give our pupils a high-quality education.

We are looking for individuals with different experiences and backgrounds who are eager to make a difference in the lives of our children. You will have the opportunity to contribute to a caring and creative school culture where everyone is valued.

If you are ready to support and inspire our children on their journey of ‘achieving for life’ we invite you to apply and become part of the Oldmixon family.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

We are helping you take care of your future with a pension contribution well above average.
We are helping you take care of your family, by offering five paid care days (on a pro rata basis). For more information about all of our benefits, please visit our benefits page.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. Our goal is to ensure that every pupil and staff member feels included and supported, encouraging a community where everyone can thrive together.

We provide quality, ongoing professional development and network opportunities, and clear pathways for career growth, enabling you to learn new skills and enhance your teaching practice.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

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Safeguarding Statement:

Oldmixon Primary School is part of Extend Learning Academies Network (ELAN) and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. We will be undertaking an appropriate online search for shortlisted candidates. It is an offence to apply for a role that requires regulated activity if you are barred from doing so. Any concerns will be reported immediately to the appropriate body. Our safeguarding policy is available on the school website.
Oldmixon Primary School

Oldmixon Primary School

Part of Extend Learning Academies Network

Extend Learning Academies Network