Learning Support Apprentice

Learning Support Apprentice
Fixed Term Contract from September 2024 
30 hours per week (variable hours between 8am and 5pm)
Salary: £6.40 - £11.44 per hour depending on age

All Saints’ CE School is a friendly and vibrant school. The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and caring teaching assistant apprentice to join our staff team primarily to work with Nursery and Key Stage 1 children.

The successful candidate will:
• Be committed to their own self development
• Have empathy and a genuine enthusiasm to provide a high level of care for the children
• Be committed to the safeguarding, development and well-being of the children
• Be a good communicator and keen to become involved in wider school life
• Be flexible in working hours where required
• Have the ability to form appropriate relationships with children, parents, colleagues and the wider community
•    Work well both independently and as part of a team.

Safer Recruitment And Selection
The school pays full regard to the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. The Governing Body will prevent people who pose a risk of harm from working with children by adhering to statutory responsibilities to carry out appropriate checks on staff or others who work unsupervised with children, taking proportionate decisions on whether to ask for any checks beyond what is required; and ensuring those without full checks are appropriately supervised. The Governing Body ensure that at least one person on any appointment panel has attended safer recruitment training. Any successful candidate will be appointed subject to Enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks, confirmation of appropriate qualifications and professional references.

Application details are available from the school website: https://www.allsaintscockermouth.org.uk/job-vacancies-at-the-school/

Closing date for applications: Friday 10th May 2024, 12 noon

Interview date: TBC

Visits to the school are welcomed and can be arranged by telephoning the school office on 01900 823431

Please return completed application forms to the Headteacher: head@allsaints.cumbria.sch.uk.