Service Area
Education Services
Grade: – LSA 1 – £18,034 – £28,681 per annum
Full Time
St Anne’s School is seeking to appoint with effect from 1st January 2025 an enthusiastic and committed person who is passionate about supporting young people. The Learning Support Assistant Level 1 supports young people to access learning and teaching opportunities by offering flexible support to learners, teachers and the school.
This is a permanent post of 27.5 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, term-time only. Hours of work are to be agreed with the Headteacher. Staff working part time will be paid on a pro-rata basis.
The person appointed will be employed by the States of Guernsey and will be based at St Anne’s School. They will be required to maximise opportunities for collaborative working, teaching and learning across key stages and shared professional development across schools, and may be required to work on more than one site to meet the needs of the Education Service.
The Education Department recognises Learning Support Assistants as professional members of the Education Service. The postholder will be expected to contribute to the daily life of the school community and to give support to the various activities and functions which take place.
This is an excellent opportunity to work at St Anne’s, which is an exciting and vibrant school community. This role will report to and work directly with the Inclusion Manager to ensure that all children and young people have access to intervention programmes and support required to ensure that they are included and make good progress and attainment.
The current responsibilities of the post within St Anne’s School are:
To support all children and young people across all key stages as directed by the Inclusion Manager
Lead, develop and deliver identified intervention and support programmes to children and young people/ young adults across whole class, small group and 1:1 environments
St. Anne’s School is unique within the Bailiwick of Guernsey as an all-through school; one island – one school. We cater for learners aged from 3 to 16 and have a Foundation 1 Class (Pre-school) for children from the age of 3 with 15 hours FREE provision (9.00-12.00) Monday to Friday as a direct feed to our highly regarded Reception Class. As a wholly inclusive school we also offer Complex Needs provision and the make-up and structure of our classes varies greatly year upon year.
Set adjacent to Braye Beach, staff at St Anne’s School make the most of our beautiful location to capitalise on opportunities for learning outside of the classroom. We benefit from strong partnerships with our sister schools in Guernsey as well as the Guernsey Sports Commission and we access all available support, curriculum and enrichment opportunities that the States of Guernsey offers via either face to face visits or through use of online and remote learning tools.
Alderney is a unique location and is the northernmost of the inhabited Channel Islands. It is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a British Crown dependency. It is 3 miles long and 1 ¹⁄₂ miles wide.
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St. Anne’s School is unique within the Bailiwick of Guernsey as an all-through school; one island – one school. We cater for learners aged from 3 to 16 and have a Foundation 1 Class (Pre-school) for children from the age of 3 with 15 hours FREE provision (9.00-12.00) Monday to Friday as a direct feed to our highly regarded Reception Class. As a wholly inclusive school we also offer Complex Needs provision and the make-up and structure of our classes varies greatly year upon year.
Set adjacent to Braye Beach, staff at St Anne’s School make the most of our beautiful location to capitalise on opportunities for learning outside of the classroom. We benefit from strong partnerships with our sister schools in Guernsey as well as the Guernsey Sports Commission and we access all available support, curriculum and enrichment opportunities that the States of Guernsey offers via either face to face visits or through use of online and remote learning tools.
Alderney is a unique location and is the northernmost of the inhabited Channel Islands. It is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a British Crown dependency. It is 3 miles long and 1 ¹⁄₂ miles wide.
We offer an attractive relocation package, which would entitle you to a £6,600 lump sum, a rent allowance payable over 4 years and a house purchase grant where applicable.
Please click on the links below to find out more about living and working in Alderney.
Relocation Directive
Contact: Wendy Wilson on email [email protected] or tel:
(Please not that Wendy, Hiring Manager will be unavailable to answer any enquiries about this position over the half term week)
We strongly advise that applicants speak to the contact named above before applying for this role. Please do not email a CV to the contact shown above, applications should be submitted online. If you are unable to complete an online application please contact the Recruitment Team.
Closing Date: Thursday 7 November 2024
Candidates will need to upload a copy of their most up to date CV detailing full employment, voluntary work, and education history (along with the awarding body of any qualifications). The CV should include reasons for any gaps in employment. Candidates should also attach supporting information to demonstrate how they meet the key criteria for the role. The key criteria can be found within the job description which is available by clicking the job description link above. The supporting information provided by candidates will be used by the shortlisting panel when selecting candidates for interview.
Note – Internal applicants are required to inform their Line Manager before applying for any States of Guernsey positions. Internal references may be taken up prior to interview.
The States of Guernsey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults.
Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks being received and some candidates will be required to undertake enhanced and additional pre-employment checks.
Should the successful applicant not meet the requirements of the role sufficiently they may be appointed at a lower grade than stated. The successful applicant would then have the opportunity to progress to the grade advertised once the necessary skills and knowledge have been developed and they have demonstrated the ability to undertake the duties at the higher level.
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