[241004A] Homework Club Leader
Millbay Academy, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3EG10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
November 2024
Closing date
20 October 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
4 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £14.41 - £15.70 Hourly Grade E, point 15 to 20
[241004A] Homework Club Leader job summary
Millbay Academy, Reach South Academy Trust is seeking to appoint Homework Club Leaders to join the team as soon as possible.
Post: Homework Club Leader
Location: Millbay Academy, 22 Millbay Road, Plymouth, PL1 3EG
FTE Salary Range: NJC Grade E, Point 15-20, £27,803 rising to a maximum of £30,296 per annum pro rata
Hourly Rate: £14.41 rising to a maximum of £15.70
Actual Annual Salary: £3,343 rising to a maximum of £3,643 per annum.
Contract Type: Permanent, part time; term time only (39 weeks per year)
Contract Hours: 5 hours per week; Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 8.30am. Due to the nature of the role, we cannot be flexible on the start and finish time, however there may be a possibility to job share for the right candidate(s).
About the role
We are seeking to appoint Homework Club Leaders who can help lead the provision and provide support and advice to secondary pupils during hours outside of the core school day.
Your duties will include:
- Leading and supporting homework based activities
- Monitoring behaviour in order to diffuse possible conflict situations by encouraging and re-enforcing positive behaviour and interaction between students
- Responding to students appropriately, encouraging them and keeping them on task by using praise, commentary and assistance
- Carrying out administrative duties as required
- Clearing up after activities making sure that materials are well cared for and stored properly
About the successful candidate
You will need:
- A minimum of 5 GCSEs including Mathematics and English (Grade C and above) or equivalent
- A Higher Level Teaching Assistant standard or equivalent qualification or experience
- Good knowledge of general computer packages
- Previous experience of working in a school environment
About the school
Located in Plymouth’s historic Coastal Quarter, we are a centre of excellence for Plymouth with our specialism for creative thinking, underpinned by our broad and balanced curriculum. We are a diverse family and responsible to all corners of our community.
Our young people are offered outstanding learning opportunities in a broad range of subjects focusing on industry, innovation and technological competence. Rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED inspectors in February 2024, we have a relentless drive for improvement, equity, and social justice. All barriers to success will be removed with no young person being held back in their quest to become the next generation of innovators, creators, scientists and environmentalists. Employability is our end goal.
About the Trust
Reach South is a young and developing Trust which operates across the South West of England with the aim of delivering all through 3-19 education. We operate 17 academies in Plymouth, Exeter, Bournemouth, Dorset and Wiltshire. We are building this Trust on a clear set of values, behaviours and curriculum principles. At the heart of those values and principles is a belief in our young people and a determination to support them to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes to become the successful citizens for today and all of their tomorrows.
Our core business is delivering exceptional education for children and young people with a mission to help all pupils aspire to achieve beyond the expectations that others put on them. We do this through the development of a talented and committed workforce. In order to deliver exceptional opportunities for learning, we need highly motivated staff across all parts of the organisation.
Those we recruit are able to demonstrate that they share our values, are highly motivated to work with colleagues, within and beyond their school, to continuously develop their skills and pursue professional excellence.
Next Steps
So if you think this role may be for you and want to be involved at this exciting time in our development, for more information please get in touch by emailing the recruitment team on recruitment@reachsouth.org
Closing date: for applications is Sunday, 20th October 2024 at midnight
Interview date: Interviews are provisionally booked for week commencing 4th November 2024
To apply for this opportunity, please complete our online application form by clicking 'apply now' on the advert.
We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date. Therefore, an early application is strongly advised.
Opportunities and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary plus LGPS pension, great career progression and development opportunities, access to our Employee Assistance Programme with many other benefits.
We’re proud of how we support our staff in order that you have high levels of job satisfaction, are aware of the difference you are making for the children and families you work with and can see your contribution towards our community. There are regular opportunities for professional development and training, and a wider community of staff to network with within Reach South Multi Academy Trust. You will have the chance to visit other local schools, work alongside a range of outside professionals and take part in a variety of e-learning and face-to-face training.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Each post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Reach South Academy Trust has an Equal Opportunities Policy for selection and recruitment. Applicants are requested to complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring section of the application form before submitting.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Millbay Academy
- School type
- Free School, ages 3 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 545 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Millbay Academy website (opens in new tab)
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