Education Support

Learning Support Assistant

Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy · Saffron Walden · Essex

Job description

Previous experience of working with young children is desirable, but not essential. The school will be able to offer full training to the right candidate.

We would welcome applications from people with energy, patience and a genuine commitment to working with a range of children.

We are looking for candidates who:

Have a caring and positive disposition.
Are versatile and able to support our teachers in delivering a high standard of learning to pupils of all abilities;
Want to be a member of a creative and dynamic staff team with high expectations for our children;
Are able to communicate effectively with parents/carers, colleagues and other professionals;
are able to contribute to our positive, safe, caring and supportive environment;
Have GCSE standard, or equivalent, in Maths and English.

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About this school

Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 4–11

Good

Pupils: 145
Avg teacher salary: £46,657
Pupil:teacher ratio: 20.1:1
Academy trust: GREAT OAK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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