DBS0592/25 - Learning Support Assistant - South Wellfield First School
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
20/02/2025
Advert End Date:
24/03/2025 12:00
Salary:
£21,684.25 - £22,783.71 pro rata
Hours per week:
33 hours 45 minutes
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
South Wellfield First School, Otterburn Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE25 9QL
Further Information
After the Easter holidays, we are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant for 33.75 hours per week. The salary will be Grade 5 point 7 to 9.
South Wellfield First School is a school where we all shine brightly. Our children are kind, caring and inquisitive and every moment of every lesson is spent on developing their knowledge, understanding and having fun! Our new Learning Support Assistant must have a passion for education and ensuring that every child fulfils their potential, whatever that may be. Initially, this post will be in either Nursery or Reception. It will have the capacity to develop over time, but we are looking for someone who has a passion for EYFS for this and next academic year.
South Wellfield is a forward-looking school, keen to learn from the most up to date educational research and build it into our practice. Our school would be the ideal place for a Learning Support Assistant to thrive and continue on their own learning journey.
You can access an application pack by downloading from the Jobs North-East website or our school website - South Wellfield First School - Vacancies (southwellfieldfs.org.uk)
We can offer you:
- An amazing school full of kind, inquisitive and happy children
- A supportive and dedicated senior leadership team, keen to develop everyone
- A wonderful community, who work together for the benefit of the school
- A school committed to both the children’s and staff’s mental health and wellbeing
To find out more, we are offering a chance to look around our school and ask any questions you may have. This will take place on Monday 17th of March at 4pm. Please email the school office on swfsadmin@southwellfieldfs.org.uk or call 0191 643 3300 to book a spot.
Completed applications can be emailed to swfsadmin@southwellfieldfs.org.uk
Closing Date: 12pm on Monday 24th of March
Shortlisting: Tuesday 25th March based on the criteria in Part A of the person specification. Successful candidates will be informed on this day.
Selection Day: Monday 31st March based on the criteria in Part B of the person specification.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks as appropriate.