Engagement Centre Support Assistant
Meadowhead School Academy Trust, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8BR8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
9 September 2024 at 9am
Date listed
28 August 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
- Learning support or cover supervisor
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week, 8.00am to 4.00pm Monday – Thursdays, 8.00 – 3.30 on Fridays. 40 weeks per year (school term time and training days, plus one week).
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade 5 (£27,803 - £30,296 PER ANNUM PRO RATA)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you a highly motivated individual who is interested in joining our Student Engagement and Welfare team?
This is an exciting opportunity to bring fresh ideas to motivate, mentor and support student engagement and welfare. Working alongside pastoral teams and subject specialists, the successful candidate will support the Engagement Centre Manager in the day-to-day management of the school’s internal provision. This will involve supporting students who are temporarily unable to access mainstream provision.
We are looking for someone who:
- will help to create an environment where students feel they belong, are cared for, and know that they are supported to achieve well;
- can create a positive climate for learning and good daily routines;
- has some experience of supporting students who struggle with mainstream provision;
- is able to build and sustain positive relationships with students, parents and staff;
- will promote a school-wide culture of learning and a belief that everyone has the right and the potential to succeed;
- can inspire and challenge young people
This is a key post within the school, which will demand strong behaviour management skills.
What the school offers its staff
Staff benefits also include enrolment onto the enhanced package for smartclinic which provides health and wellbeing support for all employees.
If you would like to join our school, where every person matters, please submit your application by the closing date below.
Further details about the role
For more information, please visit our website:
meadowhead.sheffield.sch.uk
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
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Meadowhead School Academy Trust
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1924 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- copef@meadowhead.sheffield.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01142372723
Secondary and Sixth Form
Arranging a visit to Meadowhead School Academy Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email copef@meadowhead.sheffield.sch.uk.
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