Learning Support Assistant

About Us: Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School based in Westcott, Dorking. Our school provides a happy, safe and nurturing environment at the heart of the community, located in an area of outstanding natural beauty. What we offer: Wonderful pupils who love learning Supportive colleagues An exciting opportunity to work within a successful Multi Academy Trust Excellent resources and spacious classrooms/grounds About you: You will be a talented enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant with the ability to inspire both pupils and colleagues. As part of our welcoming team, you will enthuse and motivate students to strive for success while maintaining a safe learning environment for all children within the school. We particularly welcome applications from those with previous experience of working with children. Visits to the school are positively encouraged. Prospective candidates should contact the headteacher to arrange a mutually convenient time (head@surreyhills.surrey.sch.uk). We look forward to welcoming you to our school. Please visit our Instagram page to learn more about our school.   Please note that we reserve the right to interview on application should a suitable candidate apply, and we have the right to withdraw this advert prior to the closing date. You are therefore strongly encouraged to apply for the role as soon as possible. Please see our job description and person specification for further details on this role . Safeguarding statement: Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. More about The Good Shepherd Trust The Good Shepherd Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We ensure that all our employment practices reflect this commitment. The GST is a multi-academy trust serving 24 schools within the Diocese of Guildford across Surrey and Hampshire. Our trust comprises both primary and secondary schools, schools affiliated to the Church of England and others who are not. Our purpose is to grow and maintain a strong network of schools within a highly supportive and sharing network: we know that schools are better when they work together sharing common values and goals. Opportunities for staff development are a key priority for us - as a member of support staff, as a teacher, as a head teacher or as a local committee member you will have access to wide and varied professional development. We are working hard to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from everyone committed to this ethos and would particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates, who are currently under-represented in the Group as a whole. We always appoint on merit. We are always open to discussing flexible worki