Job Description

PRIMARY PUPIL SUPPORT ASSISTANT

START DATE: ASAP

PART TIME

PERMANENT

The Priory Witham Academy is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Pupil Support Assistant to join a school that makes a genuine difference to its students and supports its staff to achieve their individual goals. We passionately believe there is something special about our Academy - a tangible sense of community and an unwavering commitment to fulfil our motto 'Believe Together Achieve Together'.

The Priory Witham Academy is an 'all through' (EYFS - 18) Academy in Lincoln that is central to the community it serves. Our dedicated team of staff are supportive and aspirant and in return benefit from a high trust, high accountability environment where our 'open door' policy values and celebrates the inputs of individuals to create our Academy vision.

We are currently seeking to appoint a Pupil Support Assistant to join our Primary and Early Years phases. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work in a high-quality environment with an experienced team of teachers, pupil support assistants and early years educators enabling our pupils to achieve the best possible outcomes.

The successful applicant will join our highly committed team in setting high standards and a clear focus for developing the best possible provision and practice. The Priory Federation of Academies provides an extensive programme of professional development opportunities for all career stages.

The Priory Witham Academy is a member of The Priory Federation of Academies Trust, an established and supportive MAT. Our scale allows both flexibility and creativity in terms of career development, with permanent and secondment opportunities across our academies allowing exciting career pathways. We are determined in our mission to improve the life chances of our students and we are equally committed to the wellbeing and development of our staff. All our support staff benefit from annual appraisals, access to CPD opportunities, our Trust Employee Benefits Programme and excellent support from our HR team.

Visits to the academy are welcomed and encouraged. To arrange a visit, or for further information about the post, please contact Marie Seller, PA to the Headteachers at mseller@prioryacademies.co.uk or telephone 01522 882900.

The job description and person specification can be found on the Trust website.

Please visit the Trust website and select Apply Online to begin your application. Please note CVs are not accepted.

The Priory Federation of Academies Trust is committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive environment for all. Our aim, embedded in the Trust Values, is to enrich our workforce at every level and we encourage applications from all under-represented groups.

The Priory Federation of Academies Trust strictly adheres to UK-GDPR regulations. In order to complete your application for this position you will be required to read and agree to the terms of our privacy statement. This will be available for you to read when you commence your application.

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Please note that applicants may be subject to online/social media presence checks.

We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date if we identify a suitable candidate.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,404.00 per year

Expected hours: 31.25 per week

Benefits:

Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Primary Pupil Support Assistant