Pennyhill Primary School
LSA required from 3rd June 2024
Pennyhill Primary School is a large primary school with amazing children, families and staff in West Bromwich. We are passionate about providing high quality and varied learning that inspires, raises aspirations, and enriches lives, enabling all children to achieve their full potential.
We are now looking to appoint two excellent Learning Support Assistants to join our hardworking team. You must have the experience and expertise to enhance the learning of different groups of pupils and a desire to work with individuals who have complex needs.
This post is currently offered on fixed term contract until August 2025, in the first instance. This is a full time position 31.5 hours (term time plus 5 days)
You will need to:
· Be self-motivated and dedicated to supporting both groups and individual children.
· Be calm, patient, caring and nurturing
· Enjoy working with children who have additional needs, praising small steps progress
· Work well with other adults
· Have a desire to work in a school that is committed to school improvement and providing high quality teaching and learning.
We can offer you:
· A successful school committed to improving outcomes for all children
· Delightful, well-behaved children
· A supportive working environment
· A highly skilled, professional staff team
· Resources and training to enable you to undertake your role successfully
If you think that you have the skills to be successful in this role and are suitably qualified then we would love to hear from you.
If you would like an informal visit before your application, school visits are available on Monday 15th April 10am or Tuesday 23rd April at 9:30. Please contact the school office if you would like to visit.
An online search will be carried out on short listed candidates to help identify any incidents or issues that can be discussed at interview. Pre-employment checks will be carried out in line with KCSIE 2023.
Application forms and further details are available from and returnable to the school.
Closing date: Monday 29th April 9am
Interviews: Tuesday 7th May
Hours:
31.5 hours per week, term time plus 5 days, fixed term until 22 July 2025
Salary:
Band B, SCP 3-4 £22,737-£23,114 pro rata (£11.79-£11.98 per hour) (actual £16,900-£17,180 per annum) plus a Living Wage supplement to £12.00 per hour, payable from 1 April 2024
Address:
Pennyhill Primary School, Hollyhedge Road, West Bromwich, B71 3BU
Closing Date:
Monday 29 April 2024 at 9am