LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT

Lancashire County Council

  • Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire
  • £25,183-27,269 per year
  • Contract
  • Part-time
  • 1 month ago
LocationBaines School Poulton-le-fylde, Highcross Road, Poulton-le-fylde, FY6 8BE (767 on roll)Tel: 01253 883019
School website:SummaryWe are seeking to appoint 3 Learning Support Assistants to join our Learning Support Team with effect from 1st September 2025.The successful applicants will support pupils across the school, helping them make sure they get the very best from their education.We are looking for highly motivated and committed people who are able to take the initiative and work independently. As a member of our Learning Support Team you will be supporting pupils with a range of needs both inside and outside of the classroom, including aspects of curriculum and emotional/physical needs, whilst also helping them to develop as individuals and engage with the world.This position is part time, term time only, please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent. If successful, the salary received will be paid on a pro -rata basis.As we are seeking to appoint for 3 positions and as we would like some of the successful applicants to start 1st September, we will be shortlisting and interviewing throughout the summer break.Confirmation of application will be sent on receipt of application.Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.Closing Date 12 Noon 05/09/2025Essential Qualifications
  • GCSE or equivalent Grade 3 in English and Maths
Desirable Qualifications
  • Qualification at NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant field
  • First Aid
Essential Experience
  • Experience of working with children or young people
  • Experience of using a range of ICT
Desirable Experience
  • Experience of working in a school
Equal Opportunities statementAn Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the communityRehabilitationRehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

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