Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant

Oak Green School is looking for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work alongside a Class Teacher and other Support Staff, including Special Support Assistants (1:1 SSAs), in this classroom role. The role will include providing support in the classroom, working with children within the whole class, with individuals or small groups, such as reading, planning and assessing learning with teaching staff, undertaking lesson and classroom organisation and preparation, the care, supervision and welfare of children, class administration and other associated activities. We are looking for an applicant who is/has: Good communication with children and adults Calm, positive and professional Resourceful, adaptable and flexible Enthusiastic, fun and creative Willing to get involved in school life Willing to contribute to a year group team in a large, supportive school. What we can offer you: Leaders and colleagues who will support you in developing your practice Charming children who are curious, keen and very enthusiastic to learn Openness to suggestions and new ideas Professional, supportive and dedicated colleagues who work in a warm and welcoming environment Good Continued Professional Development (CPD) to support your practice We love our school and believe that it has something truly unique about it! If this is the opportunity you are looking for, please give us a call to arrange an informal virtual chat, phone call or visit. Please see the job description and person specification for full details. Term time only: Hours 32.5 hours per week (8.30am-3.30pm), 38 weeks per year. 1 Year fixed term initially. We are highly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils and the successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory DBS enhanced disclosure and references. Applicants should ensure they have read and met the job description and person specification requirements before submitting an application form. Previous applicants need not apply.