Learning Support Assistant

HOURS: LSA – 34.50 Hours per week

SALARY/SCALE NON-TEACHING:  LSA – Grade 15-14 Pt. 4-6

‘This is a Good School’ – Ofsted June 2023’ 

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Fairmead Community Special School transforms the lives of pupils aged between 4-19 years with additional learning needs (MLD and ASD). The school works in partnership with parents/carers and other stakeholders to develop our pupils in becoming positive individuals who make a valuable contribution to their community.

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (LSA) 34.50 Hours per week, Term Time only (39 weeks)

Grade 15-14 - £16,919 – £17,540 (gross annual salary). Subject to an annual increase

Working hours Mon, Wed, Thurs, and Fri 8.30am-3.45pm and Tues 8.30pm-4.30pm – 34.50 working hours                                                                                                                       

We are seeking to appoint outstanding Learning Support practitioners who are compassionate, dynamic and resourceful individuals to join our dedicated and hardworking team of skilful support staff to work across the whole school. A desired element to this role would be experience of supporting young people with Autism and moderate learning needs.

To obtain an application pack please view http://www.fairmeadschool.com/vacancies or contact SPhipps@fairmeadschool.com

Prospective candidates are warmly invited to visit our school; this can be arranged by contacting SPhipps@fairmeadschool.com

Closing/Shortlisting Date: Tuesday 10th October  Interviews: Thursday 12th October.

Fairmead School is committed to safeguarding the school community. All job applications must contain the disclosure of any spent convictions and cautions. The school will carry out pre-employment vetting procedures, which include an online search for shortlisted candidates and the successful outcome of an enhanced DBS