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Learning Support Assistant (Level 2)

Employer
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Huntingtree Primary School, B63 4HY
Salary
£14,012.14 - £14,292.20
Closing date
20 Oct 2021
Reference
DUDED00010173

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Sector
Education
Job Type
Schools / Academies - Support staff roles
Contract Type
Fixed Term Contract
Working Pattern
Standard
Hours
Part-Time

Job Details

Huntingtree Primary School is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to start as soon as possible to form a vital part of our team.

What is Huntingtree like?

If you care about what Ofsted say…

We are a good school, where staff are proud to work and where children’s attitudes to learning are very positive, and who enjoy coming to school, Ofsted report, February 2019.

If you’re more interested in what the experience of working at Huntingtree feels like…

We are not the finished product, but we are ambitious. We tend not to follow the herd, but find our own ways of doing things. The children at Huntingtree are great and are proud of their school.

Hours: 32.5 per week, term time only

Contract: Fixed term until August 2022

Salary: Grade 3, point 3-4

Location: Huntingtree Primary School, Huntingtree Road, West Midlands, B63 4HY

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for someone who... 

  • is an excellent LSA who puts the needs of the children first
  • has experience of working with students with SEND
  • enjoys new challenges and adapting to the ever changing educational landscape
  • welcomes constructive feedback
  • supports others and shares effective practice
  • likes to have fun

If you are called for short listing you will be informed by phone. If you are unsuccessful in being short-listed for interview, you will be contacted by email within 7 working days of the closing date.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to satisfactory clearances including an enhanced DBS check.

Closing date: 20th October 2021

NB. We reserve the right to close the vacancy before the advertised date if a large number of applications have been received.

Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy, online facilities for jobs are available at public libraries within the Dudley Borough.

If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application please contact the HR Resourcing Team via HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk.

If you are experiencing a problem whilst applying for a position, please follow the link below to the WM Jobs Help Page in the first instance; https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/20563/help/. If the WM Jobs Help Page does not resolve your issue then please contact the HR Resourcing Team via HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk.

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About Dudley Council

It’s an incredibly exciting time to work in Dudley Council as we embark on numerous multi-million pound regeneration schemes which will be real game-changers for the borough. In addition to the exciting schemes such as the Midland Metro we also have the ongoing and very serious challenges of ensuring vulnerable people across the borough receive the services they deserve.

At Dudley Council we have a ‘one council’ ethos that builds an effective and dynamic organisation which grows the economy and creates jobs, creating a cleaner and greener place and supports stronger and safer communities.

We are rightly proud to be the historic capital of the Black Country and, working with our partners, Dudley Council is also committed to looking forward and helping to deliver our borough vision of ‘Forge a Future for all’ www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk

We ensure communities influence council decisions and are committed to delivering services in partnership with communities.  We provide flexible and responsive service in partnership and help communities help themselves.

In joining a local authority that serves 320,000 residents you will become an integral part of a council that:

• is ready to embrace change, providing an environment in which you will be encouraged to make your mark

• is aware of its key challenges and the need for a new energy to innovate the council, in order to find cost effective ways of delivering services

• has aligned its political and managerial leadership structures and is committed to protecting, securing and transforming the lives of children, families, the vulnerable and older people

• wants borough residents to have their say through our community forums

• dedicates time to meaningful consultation and listen to the views of our residents

• is working with the community to encourage active involvement of our residents

We want to leave a legacy of a better future for the borough that reflects Dudley borough’s potential and harnesses the ambitions of the people we serve. For more information see our Council Plan www.dudley.gov.uk/council-community/plan-policies-and-strategies/council-plan, Dudley Borough Vision for 2030, Forging a Future for All www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk and key information about the borough and its communities at All about Dudley Borough www.allaboutdudley.info

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01384 811300
Location
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Mary Stevens Park
Stourbridge
West Midlands
DY8 2AA
United Kingdom

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