Learning Support Assistant

Twyford Road, Wargrave, Reading RG10 8DST: 0118 940 2357

Headteacher: Mr D J Gray MA, NPQH

Learning Support Assistant

Salary Grade 3, £9,239 – £9,836 for 25 hours£16,481 – £17,547 FTE

9.00 – 3.00 pm Monday – Friday 25 hours per week, term time only, not including INSET days

• Part time considered

An opportunity has arisen for a Learning Support Assistant to join our successful school to provide effective support in the classroom and to ensure strong academic progress for all.

Through liaison with the Inclusion Manager, you will work with small groups and/or individuals, to promote academic progress, confidence, understanding and independence. Good communication and interpersonal skills, plus the ability to remain calm under pressure, whilst encouraging positive learning behaviour, are essential for this position.

For further information please see the job description and person specification on our website.

To apply please complete a support staff application form which can be found on the website at www.piggott.wokingham.sch.uk and email to: vacancies@piggott.wokingham.sch.uk

Closing date: 10am, Wednesday 2 November 2016. Interviews: Tuesday 8 November 2016

The school reserves the right to close this advert early in the event that sufficient applications have been received.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to Satisfactory Disclosure Clearance.