Learning Support Assistant

School- Whyteleafe Primary School- Location- Whyteleafe, Surrey- Contract Type- Permanent- Hours- Term Time- Contract Length- 28 hours per week- Salary- £12781.52 Actual- Posted- 10th February 2023- Start Date- To be confirmed- Expires- 24th February 2023 11:59 PM- Contract Type- Permanent- Start Date- To be confirmed- Job ID- 1309016- Start Date- To be confirmed- Contract Type :Permanent
- Contract Length: 28 hours per week
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We are seeking to appoint creative, energetic and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to join our hard working and dedicated staff team. We have a permanent and temporay vacancy available.

**Your opportunity**

**About Whyteleafe Primary School**

Whyteleafe is a high achieving, happy, vibrant and forward thinking school in which children excel themselves, both academically and socially. Our eager children have a real thirst for learning and our excellent staff team are committed and dedicated in ensuring that each and every child achieves. We have high standards and expect the best. As part of the Chalklands Cluster, comprising of five GLF schools within the area, we have a collaborative approach towards working which means the schools work closely together to provide an exceptional educational experience to the local communities. The schools benefit from being able to share resources and support each other where needed. It will also allow for more opportunities for career progression across the cluster and give you the chance to enhance your professional development.

**What we are looking for**
- Have GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above
- Be dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated
- Be able to develop positive relationships with young children
- Be able to stay calm and objective when presented with unusual or challenging behaviour and circumstances
- Be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
- Be a confident and clear communicator with to the whole school community

**Why work at Whyteleafe Primary School**
- Dedicated and passionate staff
- A chance to work in a diverse, inclusive, vibrant and fast growing community with excellent transport links
- A supportive senior management team and wider staff body within GLF Schools
- Part of the GLF Chalklands cluster (including Hillcroft Primary, Warlingham Primary, Marden Lodge Primary, Whyteleafe Primary and Chestnut Park Primary ), encouraging a collaborative approach
- Excellent CPD opportunities

**Join the GLF Schools Community**

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.
- Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 16,000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

**GLF Schools Employment Offer**

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive pension scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Career pathways and talent management
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model

**The Details**

Hours: 28hours per week, 38.6 weeks of the year (term time plus 3 days)

**Salary**: Associate 2 £19300 FTE

Pro Rata: £12781.52

Interview date: TBA

Contact: If you would like more information about the role, or a tour of the school, please contact the school office.