Required to start as soon as possible, a Pre-School Learning Support Assistant with knowledge and experience of EYFS and an NVQ Level 2 or 3 Early Years (or recognised equivalent qualification).

The Governors of the Hednesford Hills Federation are offering the opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistant to join our established Pre-School team. We are a very hardworking and committed team of professionals who work together to provide a welcoming, safe and “good” school. We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join our team and help the pre-school continue its growth & development and to sustain high standards.

Grade 3 Salary £16048 - £16369 (pay award pending)

Grade 4 Salary £16697 - £17031 (pay award pending)

You will be expected to:

Support pupil’s learning in the Pre-school, including working with individuals, groups and whole classes using detailed knowledge, experience, specialist skills and training.

Use specialist knowledge/experience to provide appropriate support to pupils in relation to their individual needs.

Contribute to the creation of an appropriate learning environment through display and classroom organisation.

Contribute to the creation of appropriate learning resources.

To contribute to the planning for and delivery of the early years curriculum.

To contribute to the monitoring and evaluation of pupil responses to learning activities using a range of assessment and monitoring strategies against pre-determined learning objectives.

Within the schools’ disciplinary policy, apply behaviour management strategies and techniques to manage behaviour constructively and contribute to a purposeful learning environment.

You must be able to demonstrate:

• Experience in working with children in an EYFS setting.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Knowledge, skills and understanding of a range of strategies that will ensure the progress of the children.
• Relevant qualification (NVQ Level 2 or 3 Early Years or equivalent)
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NB: Applicants who do not hold the relevant qualifications and experience as advertised will not be considered.

NB: It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

• Visits to the school are welcome.  Please contact the school office to arrange an appointment.

West Hill Primary School

High Mount Street

Hednesford

Staffordshire

WS12 4BH

Tel: 01543 512200

E-mail: office@westhill.staffs.sch.uk

Head Teacher: Miss Kelly Bracebridge

If you require an application pack, please download the attached information.

"This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment"

This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Further details regarding this check are available from schools or by visiting www.crb.gov.uk.