St John’s Primary Academy, Essington
1:1 Learning Support Assistant
15 Hours per Week Term Time Only
Fixed term until July 2025
Grade 2 - £8,005 actual

St John’s is a large, successful primary academy that is committed to providing an excellent education for its pupils. The academy is located in Essington and attracts pupils from the village and surrounding districts in the Walsall and Wolverhampton area. It caters for pupils from the age of 2 to 11 and has a Before and After School provision. At present there are 690 children on roll and numbers are expected to remain at this level moving forward.

We are seeking an energetic, caring, and dedicated individual to join our team as a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant in our Early Years setting.

This role involves working closely with a child who requires additional support due to special educational needs.

The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for working with children and a strong understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities that come with supporting young learners with special needs.

How to Apply:

Further details and an application form are available below to download.
It is recommended that potential candidates arrange a visit to the academy. Appointments can be made by emailing sgriffiths@stjohnsprimary.academy either during or outside of school hours.

Completed applications should be emailed to Sara-Jayne Griffiths - sgriffiths@stjohnsprimary.academy

Only candidates who are short-listed will be contacted by phone or e-mail.

Closing Date: Friday 1st November 2024 9am
Interviews: Week beginning Monday 4th November 2024

This Academy 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 a “disclosure” check under the “Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974”. Further details regarding this check and Staffordshire County Council’s employment policy will be found within the application pack. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age. Our multi-academy trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

St John’s Primary Academy
Hobnock Road, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2RF
Telephone: 01922 476695
St. John’s Primary Academy is part of Future Generation Trust
In the future generation we trust!

St John’s Primary Academy is part of Future Generation Trust
In the future generation we trust!
This job involves working with children and is therefore subject to an advance disclosure check through the confidential process administered by the Disclosure & Barring Service. A conviction may not exclude candidates from the job, but it will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
Should candidates be invited to interview, they must be willing to sign a self-declaration form to obtain information regarding staff disqualification, in line with the Childcare Act 2006.
Our academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects staff to share this commitment.