Required from 1st January 2024

A class based role working with children in our Early Years (Nursery Class)

The Governors wish to appoint an energetic and committed Learning Support staff member for our Church of England primary school We are well staffed with highly qualified support staff who participate actively in the life of our school.

The successful applicant will have good classroom support skills, high expectations and will be part of our friendly and hardworking team. They will have a good understanding of working with children with SEND and a flexible approach to working with children.

We are fully focused on raising standards through CPD, whilst ensuring the effective development of the whole child.

We are looking for someone who is

• Focused on supporting in innovative and creative ways
• Committed to our vision and values, our children, parents and community
• A clear thinking, positive, aspirational and organised practitioner who demonstrates emotional intelligence.

Informal visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged – please contact the school.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups including children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS clearance is required for this role. With changes to the new KCSiE 2023, online searches of shortlisted candidates will be carried out.

Pre-employment checks will be carried out in line with KCSIE

Please apply online via WM Jobs

Application closing date: Midday Friday 24^th November 2023

Shortlisting in relation to personal specification: Monday 27^th November 2023

Interviews: w/c Monday 4^th December 2023

Hours:

32.5 hours per week, term time only - temporary fixed term contract of an initial 12 months due to external funding

Grade:

Band D SCP 9 - 17 (£25,119 - £22,646) pro rata (Actual salary £19,687 - £22,646) (£13.02 - £14.91 per hour)

Location:

St. Margaret's CE VA Primary School, 301-303 Birmingham Road, Great Barr B43 7AP

Closing Date:

Friday 24th November 2023 at midday

Supporting documents
Job Description and Personnel Specification