LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (TA3)

Ref 195781
Number of Posts 1
Grade NJC Grade 6, SCP 11-19 .
Salary £23057 to £ 26268 Pro rata based on FTE salary of £27269 - £31067
Term Full-time.
Perm / FTC Permanent.
Required (02/06/2025 ) .
Hours 37 hours a week.
Closing Date 25/04/2025.
Location
Parklands Academy, Southport Road, Chorley, PR7 1LL (1115 on roll)

Tel: 01257 264596
School website: www.parklandsacademy.co.uk
Summary
Learning Support Assistant (Level 3) – Full Time, Term Time Only

Parklands High School, Southport Road, Chorley PR7 1LL

Salary: NJC Grade 6, SCP 11-19| 37 hrs per week. Term time only | Start Date: 2nd June 2025

Are you passionate about supporting all students including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to reach their full potential? Do you have the skills, dedication, and enthusiasm to make a real difference in a dynamic and forward-thinking learning environment? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

The closing date is 12 noon on 25/04/2025
The interview is week commencing 05/05/2025

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
Essential Qualifications
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Desirable Qualifications
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Essential Experience
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Desirable Experience
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For an informal discussion please contact:
Please contact Lisa Williams, SENCo at lwilliams@parklandsacademy.co.uk
Equal Opportunities statement
An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

Applications and further details are available from/returnable to

Address: Please click here to apply for this vacancy.
Positive about Disabled People 

The County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all people in terms of recruitment, selection and employment, and is a Disability Confident employer, which means that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria in the person specification will be interviewed. However, commitment to this standard is on an individual school basis and, therefore, if you are applying for a position within a school, you will need to check with the school whether they have made the decision to comply with this standard.

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Please note that we can only consider applications from candidates who are legally entitled to work in the UK.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.