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Learning Support Assistant- Bearwood Primary School
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Bearwood Primary
We wish to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking learning support assistant. This role will require you to work in one classroom with individual children who have additional educational needs. We have vacancies both in KS1 and Lower KS2.
You will be joining a very committed team of professionals dedicated to providing the very best opportunities for our pupils, so you must be able to demonstrate high expectations and the ability to work in a team. You must also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and hold the relevant qualification i.e. at least NVQ 2 in childcare.
If you think you have the necessary skills and experience, please apply.
Please email headteacher@bearwood.sandwell.sch.uk, if you would like to arrange a visit. Visits are highly recommended.
The school is committed to safeguarding children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS and satisfactory references are required for this role. Pre-employment checks will be carried out in line with KCSIE.
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We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
We are a Disability Confident Employer, we have a positive approach to employing disabled people and guarantee an interview for applicants who disclose they would like to be considered under this scheme and meet the essential criteria.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, be sure to include these on your application.
Application forms are available below and should be returned to the Headteacher’s email address at headteacher@bearwood.sandwell.sch.uk.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children’s Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
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An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.
Further information relating to our school, including our policies can be found on our website - https://www.bearwood.sandwell.sch.uk
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
Hours
31.25 hours per week, Term time plus 5 inset days
Location
Bearwood Primary School, Bearwood, Smethwick B66 4HA
Salary
Grade B, SCP 4, (£26,016 p.a.) - Actual Salary, £19,607 - £19,860 p.a
Closing Date
2nd October 2026 - 12 Noon
Shortlisting Date
2nd October 2026
Interview Date
TBC
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