Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Park Aspire
1x Permanent
2x Fixed Term
Learning and Behaviour Assistants required to work in a pupil referral unit for pupils who have been permanently excluded from mainstream school in Key Stages 1, 2 & 3 (aged 5 to 14 years).
You will have relevant experience of working with young children with social, emotional, mental health and Behaviour needs. You should have a recognised qualification or experience and GCSE mathematics and English or equivalent.
You will have the ability to work imaginatively to engage disaffected young people, have effective communication skills, the ability to be understanding, calm and supportive and have energy, patience, enthusiasm and a sense of humour. You must be flexible in all aspects of work.
The role will be a choice of 34 or 37 hours per week, term time (38 weeks per year).
The actual salary will be for 37 hours per week £20,528 - £22,496 with under 5 years Local Authority service and £20,797 - £22,791 with over 5 years Local Authority service.
For 34 hours per week, actual salary will be £18,863 - £20,672 with under 5 years Local Authority service and £19,111 - £20,943 with over 5 years Local Authority service.
To apply, go to Prospects Online website
Closing Date: 12 Noon, Monday 11th March 2024
Interviews: Wednesday 13th March 2024 & Thursday 14th March 2024