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Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Working pattern: Part time, term time only, 21.75 hours per week : Monday 9.45am- 12pm 1-3pm, Tuesday to Thursday 9.30am-12pm 1-3pm, Friday 10am-12pm 1-3pm
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until February 2023 - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- £19,457
Actual salary
- £10,117
Forest School Assistant (Part Time) job summary
Contract: Temporary, maternity leave cover until February 2023
Working pattern: Part time, term time only, 21.75 hours per week : Monday 9.45am- 12pm 1-3pm, Tuesday to Thursday 9.30am-12pm 1-3pm, Friday 10am-12pm 1-3pm
Starting salary (calculated pro rata): £10,117
Are you passionate and committed to supporting young children with their learning and personal development?
The Silverdale Primary Academy is seeking to appoint a highly motivated Forest School Assistant. The successful candidate will be working in an environment dedicated to ensuring that 'Learning is for everyone' in a fully inclusive academy and joining a dedicated, enthusiastic, friendly and supportive team.
You will be working with children of all ages across the academy, working alongside the Forest School Leader to deliver the Forest School programme in an innovative and dynamic way.
You will have:
Experience working as a Teaching Assistant (3) teaching a whole class as well as small groups or individual pupils in additional to supporting a Classroom Teacher
The ability to create good working relationships to support pupils effectively and promote positive values, attitudes and behaviour
Knowledge and understanding to effectively use resources to engage pupils and achieve positive outcomes
A good standard of education particularly in English and Mathematics
An appreciation and understanding of nature
An interest in art, music, sport or drama is advantageous
In return for your skills, knowledge and experience, we offer you:
Family friendly policies that are designed to support you with a work-life balance, wellbeing and the financial aspects of life
Excellent facilities and resources for staff and students
A calm, positive and innovative learning environment
Automatic annual pay progression
Generous public sector pension scheme
Flexible working opportunities from day 1
Discounts on retail & travel
Cycle 2 Work scheme
Charity giving
High quality continuous professional development and support for your career progression including: An annual personal development day, Job-related apprenticeships to enhance your skillset, Open access online training courses and Scholarships run in collaboration with the University of Brighton.
And when the time is right for you to take the next step in your career, we can help you to find the right opportunity in one of our 15 schools.
Further information about the job
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can
help you understand your next steps.
Commitment to safeguarding
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020 and 2023. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
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About Silverdale Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 622 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
Silverdale Primary Academy
The Silverdale Primary Academy is at the very heart of the community of St Leonards on Sea. We love our town. And the feeling’s mutual.
We are deeply committed to our families and making sure that the education we provide for their children will raise standards and aspirations for everyone.
The academy has an extensive and beautiful grounds and very large playing fields, as well as an indoor heated swimming pool on site, a rainforest themed library, a Forest Schools outdoor learning area and a large bank of ICT resources. It has a published admissions number of 90 and total capacity of 630 pupils.
