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Learning Support Assistant

The County High School, Leftwich, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 8EZ

This job expired on 16 October 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  16 October 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  2 October 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Special Education Needs (SEN)
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £15,932.00 Annually (Actual)

Learning Support Assistant job summary

The successful candidate will help to facilitate a fully inclusive, safe and supportive learning environment, enabling individuals with a wide range of learning needs and difficulties to access a high quality learning experience. Our intention is to provide the opportunities for all students, regardless of any barriers they may face, to engage fully in their education and be successful in reaching their academic potential.  

The successful candidate will join a highly effective and dedicated Learning Support Team, who work relentlessly to support students’ academic achievements alongside their personal development and wellbeing. A capacity to work effectively as part of a team and individually, alongside a working knowledge of potential barriers to learning and the strategies needed to overcome them, will be essential.

Reporting directly to the SENDCo, we are looking for someone who is habitually inclined to be positive, is energetic with a can-do attitude. Crucially, we are looking for someone who understands their impact and is able to raise the levels of optimism and energy in those around them.

Wellbeing is at the forefront of our provision. 

All staff have a voice, ensuring  they are consulted on change and can share any concerns and ideas through the Leftwich Consultative Group (LCG)

We are signed up to the salary sacrifice Childcare Voucher scheme, for colleagues with a family. 

The County High School Leftwich is an easy commute from a variety of villages, towns and cities in the North West. Our staff travel from all over Cheshire, Chester, Manchester, Liverpool, Warrington, Runcorn, North Wales and Staffordshire. 

If you require further information regarding the post or to arrange a school visit, please contact Mandy Pimlatt Personnel Manager at mpimlatt@leftwichhigh.com

If you are interested in applying for this role, you are strongly encouraged to get your application form submitted at the earliest opportunity, as we reserve the right to close our adverts earlier than advertised where sufficient applications have been received. 

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant must have enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references.  The School is an equal opportunities employer. 

Closing date for Applications

The closing date for applications is 9.00am on Monday 16th October.

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.

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About The County High School, Leftwich

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1035 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The County High School, Leftwich website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-county-high-school-leftwich

A fully inclusive Secondary School in Northwich, Cheshire.

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