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Salary: Grade 15.3 to 15.4 £11.78 - £11.98 per hour (pay award pending)

Employer: Preston C of E Primary School

Location: Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3SN

Contract type: Fixed term contract, Term time

Working pattern: Part time

Closing date: 1 November 2024 9:00 am

About the job

Key information

Grade 15.3 to 15.4 £11.78 – £11.98 per hour (pay award pending)

Salary is paid on a pro-rata basis

22.5 hours per week. Term Time only.

Start Date ASAP (Fixed term contract in the first instance until 31/08/2025)

Employers pension contribution 24.4%

We are looking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic SEN Learning Support Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team at Preston C of E Primary School.

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have a passion for supporting the education and well-being of all our wonderful children.
  • Be enthusiastic about the development and aspirations of all learners.
  • Be willing to participate fully in all aspects of school life, including developing relationships with parents and community members.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to ensure best practice is followed and shared.
  • Have the ability to think on their feet, using their initiative whilst working collaboratively across all staff groups.
  • Be motivated, passionate and reflective about their work.
  • Experience of autism and/or non-verbal communication is preferred but not essential.

DBS check

Preston Primary Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks.

Supporting documents and information

Visits to our school are welcomed; please telephone to make an appointment.

Please apply in writing or digitally by completing the application form available from the school website.

Paper copies are available via the school office. Applications should be returned by to the school address or emailed to office@preston.ppat365.org.

Closing date: 9am Friday 1 November 2024.

Please note: Early applications are encouraged. Preston CofE Primary School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date, should the school be able to appoint a suitable candidate. Due to the expected number of applications, we will only inform applicants if they have been shortlisted and invited to attend an interview.

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