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Learning Support Assistant (3 days / Monday - Wednesday)

Oasis Academy Pinewood, Romford, Essex, RM5 2TX

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• Start date details

  January 2024

• Closing date

  4 December 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 November 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 18 hours per week (Mon-Wed 8.40-3.10 / 30 mins lunch break)
• Contract type: Fixed term - until 24th July 2024 with possibility of renewal for right candidate
• Full-time equivalent salary: (£26,238 - £27,030 FTE
• Actual salary: £10,697 - £11,020
• Pay scale: Scale 2 3-5 Outer London

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated SEND specialist learning support assistant, you will be working to support the education and care of children with SEND needs under the direction of, and in partnership with the class teacher. You will also be working within the wider classroom. You must have a real passion for creating a rich, inclusive and balanced educational environment. You will be positive, passionate and enthusiastic with the ability to instil these qualities in our students. We offer you exciting opportunities to develop within our academy and an excellent platform for enhanced career development through bespoke CPD within our academy and through Oasis Community Learning.

We need you to be a positive and friendly team player and be dedicated to building strong relationships with families to boost achievement and wellbeing. It is vital you are committed to and skilled at helping children achieve, no matter what their starting point is. What can you add to our team? We are looking for somebody who wants children to achieve and develop their character. Is that you?

What the school offers its staff

When you join Oasis Academy Pinewood, as part of the Oasis Academy family of schools, there are a number of offers you will receive that make us stand out as an employer of choice. These include, but are not limited to:

• Amazing children and staff team that will make you smile every day
• Clear career progression
• A beautiful location with extensive grounds situated on the edge of a country park
• A commitment to the importance of wellbeing for staff, children and their families
• Trust-wide opportunities to make an impact
• Excellent IT provision for staff – as well as laptops, each staff member is given an iPad for the duration of the time they work for the school as part of the Oasis Community Learning Horizons project

Commitment to safeguarding

All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employer checks. The post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please complete the online application.

Skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for this job.

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About Oasis Academy Pinewood

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 366 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Oasis Academy Pinewood website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@oasispinewood.org
• Phone number: 01708 743000
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oasis-academy-pinewood (opens in new tab)

Oasis Academy Pinewood is a primary school with a Nursery. We are an inclusive academy for children aged between 3 and 11, committed to delivering first class-education and playing an active role in the local community.

Arranging a visit to Oasis Academy Pinewood

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