15 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    31 October 2024 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    9 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Full time: 33.75 hours per week, for 39 weeks per year.

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade C

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a skilled and empathetic Learning Coach to provide tailored support to a group of students with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) across different year groups. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to enable these students to access the curriculum and develop essential life skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing one-to-one and small group support to EHCP students across a range of subjects and activities.
  • Building strong relationships with students, creating a supportive and trusting environment.
  • Adapting support strategies to meet the individual needs of each student, focusing on accessing the curriculum rather than direct teaching.
  • Promoting independence, metacognitive, and self-advocacy skills in students.
  • Collaborating with teachers and other professionals to develop and implement effective support plans.
  • Monitoring student progress and providing regular to feedback Senior members of the Learning Support Team, including the SENCO.
  • Contributing to the overall inclusive ethos of the school.


What the school offers its staff

“Wavell is a harmonious school where everyone pulls together to do their best”

“Pupils have very positive attitudes to learning and cooperate well with their teachers and classmates” (Ofsted)

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
In our school we are committed to securing genuine equality of opportunity, whether required by law or not, in all aspects of our activities as an employer and service provider. This commitment is based on our belief in the broad principles of social justice and our aim is to provide services and employment on a fair and equitable basis.

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About The Wavell School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
1018 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01252 341256

Secondary

Arranging a visit to The Wavell School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kirsty.potter@wavell.hants.sch.uk.

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