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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    14 October 2022 at 9am

  • Date listed

    14 February 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

English

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday 37 hours per week Term Time Only plus 5 Inset days

Contract type

Maternity or parental leave cover - Two terms

Full-time equivalent salary

£20,444 - £22,129 FTE

Intervention Learning Assistant L3 (Reading Recovery) job summary

Are you passionate about English and reading, with the experience and ability to motivate, support and nurture students in order to raise achievement and to achieve their maximum potential? 


We are looking for an Intervention Learning Support Assistant to work across Key stage 3 &4 in English in order to maximise the progress of identified disadvantaged students in their English capabilities against national and locally agreed benchmarked targets. 

 The successful candidate must have strong literacy skills and will be an English graduate or have a strong background supporting students with English. You will also have experience working with students with additional needs including SEND and low and high achievers. 

 This post is a fixed term contract to cover a maternity leave  until Easter 2023. Previous experience of working in an educational setting is desirable but not essential. 

 As a school, our mission is to be ‘In the Pursuit of Excellence’ in everything that we do. Our core values of ‘Learn, Think, Contribute, Care’ embody our determination to ensure that all our students receive a first class education that enables them to take their place in society with confidence. 

 The school has a very strong reputation locally and is significantly oversubscribed. 

 Purpose of the Post 

 To maximise the progress of identified disadvantaged students in their English capabilities against national and locally agreed benchmarked targets. 

 Specific Duties and Responsibilities 

1. To meet with the KS3/KS4 English Teacher, before tutoring, to identify areas for development and plan a tailored programme of support. 2. To assist with the design and development of a tailored programme for the student and agree outcomes with the Class Teacher. 3. To liaise with the Class Teacher during the tuition period as required. 4. To track progress of small cohorts of students (approximately 8-12) and communicate with teachers, Head of Faculty, SENDCO, Parents, others as required. 5. To provide specific feedback to class teacher to review progress at the end of the tuition period and next steps. 6. To take a full and active part in the school’s quality assurance process. 7. To attend relevant meetings as required. 

 Good standard of Education up to GCSE or equivalent including Maths and English - Excellent literacy and numeracy skills Minimum 2 years experience of working with students in an educational setting (within specified age range/subject area) 

Relevant degree/NVQ 3/4 or equivalent in supporting teaching and learning in schools, Diploma in Childcare & Education or other relevant qualification in childcare/teaching Training in special educational needs strategies 

Good ICT skills to support learning

Commitment to safeguarding

Rainhill High School and Sixth Form is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people as well as promoting equality of opportunity and community cohesion; where the diversity of different backgrounds and circumstances is appreciated and positively valued and expects all staff, volunteers and other workers to share in this commitment.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosing & Barring Certificate and online searches as part of our Safer Recruitment & Selection Procedures.

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About Rainhill High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1830 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01744 677205

11-18 Mixed Comprehensive - 1837 on roll

Rainhill High School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form centre located in Rainhill, Merseyside, England. The school has a very strong reputation locally and is significantly oversubscribed.

As a school, our mission is to be ‘In the Pursuit of Excellence’ in everything that we do. Our core values of ‘Learn, Think, Contribute, Care’ embody our determination to ensure that all our students receive a first class education that enables them to take their place in society with confidence.

The school converted to an academy under Rainhill Learning Village in March 2017. More recently, the school has become part of the Stephenson Trust.

The school is the official Liverpool F.C. Academy Education Centre in Merseyside for under-18 players to be educated. Notable former pupils from the academy include Raheem Sterling and Trent Alexander-Arnold. The school has recently partnered with FA FE to strengthen post-16 education for the players. FE FA is owned and run by Robbie Fowler, former Liverpool and England footballer.

In addition to Liverpool FC, it has formal partnerships with Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, Liverpool John Moores University and University of Leeds.

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To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@rainhillhigh.org.uk.

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