Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton
BL5 3DN
Telephone 01942 814122
email: WHSOffice@westhoughton-high.org
Learning Support Assistant, Level 3
33 hours per week Term Time plus 5 INSET/Training Days
Grade 5, SCP 21 – 25, Actual Salary £15,551 to £17,496 (plus SEN allowance £1,264)
Start Date – As soon as possible
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and reliable Learning Support Assistant to work within our Learning Support Team. An ability to be flexible within a fast-paced environment, with excellent interpersonal skills and be able to adapt to new systems and processes, are essential.
We expect to appoint someone who has:
- A commitment to team work with excellent interpersonal skills
- Someone who is motivated, supportive and can invest in our shared, whole school values and future aspirations
- A diverse range of skills and talents
- An individual who builds on our whole staff commitment to supporting the learning of our young people
- Experience of working with ASD.
In return we offer:
- A committed, supportive and enthusiastic staff
- Students who expect and deserve the best from us all
- A commitment to professional development opportunities for all staff
- A school that has a clear sense of purpose, corporate vision and a clear commitment to moving forward.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a highly motivated, supportive and driven team. If you have the commitment and desire to be part of our team, we want to hear from you. The ability to interact positively with our students and staff is essential.
Application forms and further details are available by contacting the school or can be downloaded from the school website, www.westhoughton-high.org. Completed applications should be returned to the school office by 12.00 noon on Friday 11th January 2019.
Interviews will take place week commencing Monday 21st January 2019.
The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks (DBS). The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and it expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Application Form.doc
Job Application Pack.pdf