Thomas Gainsborough School

Learning Support Assistant

Start Date: April 2022

Contract Type: Permanent, part time (35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year)

Hours of Work: 08:30 – 16:00, Monday – Friday (part time hours considered and can be discussed at interview)

Salary: Grade 3 SP 4 – 6 (FTE £19,264 - £20,043 / Actual £15,468 - £16,094 per annum)

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking person to join this successful and popular school.

You will be required to:

  • Support students to be successful in their learning
  • Lead small group intervention focusing on literacy and numeracy
  • Work on  one to one basis with students

Therefore, we are looking for someone who:

  • Can work independently but contribute to a strong team ethos
  • Is willing to work flexibly
  • Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Is able to solve problems and be proactive
  • Has an excellent sense of humour

We welcome applications from candidates with exams, speech and language, intervention and teaching experience, as well as applications from those new to the role with transferrable skills from another sector.

If you are interested, please go to our website for further information www.tgschool.net

Closing date for applications: 09:00am, Friday 11th March 2022

Interviews: Friday 18th March 2022

Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site.

*previous applicants need not apply

Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.  

We care deeply about inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you’d prefer to work part-time or as a job-share, we’ll facilitate this wherever we can – whether to help you meet other commitments or to help you strike a great work-life balance. We’re keen to ensure we’re designing an organisation that works for everyone, so we particularly encourage applications from different under-represented groups.

Unity Schools Partnership, welcoming diversity.


Closing Date

2022-03-11

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