Learning Support Assistant - EYFS

Sun Academy are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who strives to share their passion for education with our students and join our dedicated team to uphold the academies visions and values.

We are seeking to appoint a patient, flexible and professional individual to support students in the classroom to ensure that they are making progress academically, socially and emotionally. The ideal candidate will hold GCSE Maths and English, Grade 4/C or above and a level 3 qualification in childcare or Teaching Assistant. To succeed, you will have good timekeeping and the ability to work as part of a team and independently. You will have excellent communication and organisational skills.  We are keen to secure a high calibre professional who can make a telling contribution to our team. Sun Academy is a well led, mutually supportive team; the appointed candidate will work collaboratively with colleagues and will be supported by a strong SLT.

Why choose Sun Academy?   

This is an exciting time for Sun Academy as we continue our journey to becoming an Outstanding school, following our recent OFSTED in February 2024, where we remained a Good school.

What’s in it for you?

Access to continuous personal development programs. A bespoke platform supporting colleague welfare and benefits, including pension scheme, employee assistance program (EAP), recognition and reward scheme, cycle to work scheme and discounts on many major high street brands.

About Academy Transformation Trust

We are proud to be a part of the Academy Transformation Trust family of academies whose mission is to transform the learning, aspirations and opportunities for their pupils and the communities in which they live. This commitment also extends to staff who are key to their success. 

For more information and to apply, please visit our vacancies page.

Closing date: 9.00am on 12 August 2024.

Interview date: w/c 12 August 2024.

We are a Disability Confident Employer.

We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups including those based on, ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion or belief.

The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2023. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.