Learning Support Assistant - Fixed Term

Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy

Learning Support Assistant

Fixed Term contract until July 27 / Term time Including INSET days

31.25 hours / Monday - Friday / 8.30am - 3.15pm

Salary: £23,859 - £26,014 FTE (actual salary £17,657 - £19,252 pro rata per annum)

Are you flexible, patient, caring and confident with children?

We are looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant to work alongside the teachers and other support staff in our Academy.

Key Roles and responsibilities:

To support teachers in providing for the education and welfare of all children in the academy, taking account of their needs

Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment

Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all children in learning and extracurricular activities

Show professionalism by having proper regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the academy

Consistently demonstrate the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils

Work collaboratively with teachers and other colleagues

The Ideal candidate will:

Be kind, caring and patient

Have some experience in supporting children who have additional needs

Be enthusiastic and have a genuine passion for motivating children to be their best

We Offer:

Competitive salary & pension scheme

Discounted Wrap around care, at relevant academies, if your child is a Kite Academy Pupil (Linked to contractual hours)

A dedicated, friendly staff team, as well as Happy, motivated children

An incredible range of employee benefits (including access to Perkbox)

Opportunities for Training and Progression

Please contact recruitment@kite.academy for further information or visit My New Term - the Kite Academy Trust to apply.