Learning Support Assistants
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School:
Laidlaw Schools Trust -
Location:
Newcastle -
Salary:
£23,194 - £24,496 FTE, £20,339 - £21,481 actual salary -
Hours:
Full time -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
27th Sep 2023
Learning Support Assistants
Excelsior Academy
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 6AF
Salary points 9 -12
£23,194 – £24,496 FTE, £20,339 – £21,481 actual salary
Permanent
37 hours per week, term time only
(Prior Applicants Should Not Apply)
The Trustees are seeking to appoint Learning Support Assistants for Excelsior Academy to start as soon as possible.
The successful candidates will work directly with pupils, providing one to one or group support to pupils of all abilities, including those who are gifted and talented as well as those who demonstrate difficulties in accessing the curriculum. This includes planned sessions as well as responding to situations as they arise.
If you have experience as a Learning Support Assistant or similar role then this could be the role for you. We would also welcome interest from candidates who are considering teaching as a career, and who would like to gain some experience within a classroom setting.
Working at Excelsior will challenge you but the rewards are huge. Successful candidates will play an important role in our continuous drive for further improvement.
The successful candidate will join a successful MAT where all Academies support each other to the benefit of our pupils and their families. Our Academies also enjoy strong support from an experienced LST central team, based in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Further details and an application pack can be downloaded from the Careers section on the Laidlaw Schools Trust website https://www.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk/72/vacancies-1.
If you wish to have an informal discussion about this post, please contact: exahr@excelsiornewcastle.org.uk
Closing Date: 12 noon on Wednesday 27th September 2023
Candidates who have not been contacted by Friday 29th September 2023 may assume they have been unsuccessful.
Interviews will take place: Tuesday 3rd October 2023
Applications should be returned to: exahr@excelsiornewcastle.org.uk
Please note that CVs will not be accepted.
We are an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their commitment to children’s safeguarding. All successful appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a range of other pre-employment recruitment checks.
Job Description and Person Specification
Supporting documents
Application FormLaidlaw Schools Trust
An extraordinary multi-academy trust in the North East, teaching and inspiring children from nursery to sixth form to become active, responsible and successful global citizens.
Laidlaw Schools Trust was founded in 2008 with one secondary school in Newcastle. We now provide extraordinary education at eleven nursery, primary and secondary academies in Newcastle, Wearside and Durham, and are set to grow further. Together, we know that we can do hard things. We can transform the lives of our pupils and communities through extraordinary education. We will develop minds and build character, so that students achieve practical life skills, cultural capital as well as academic success.
https://www.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk/
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