Learning Support Assistant

Hagley Catholic High School, Hagley, Worcestershire, DY8 2XL

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  18 July 2024 at 8am

• Date listed

  2 July 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 27.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade 4 SCP 5-6 £23,500- £23,893 to be Pro Rata according to hours and weeks worked ( pending pay award)
• Pay scale: Grade 4 SCP 5-6

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Make a contribution to Individual Learning Support Plans and their implementation.
• Use specialist skills and training to support bilingual/multilingual students and help them to access the curriculum.
• Use specialist skills and training to support students with communication and interaction difficulties e.g. speech and language delay, dyslexia, dyspraxia etc.
• Use specialist skills and training to support students with sensory and /or physical impairment e.g. assistance with the development of appropriate structured learning plans and the implementation of structured learning programme.

What the school offers its staff

Hagley Catholic High School are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join our Learning Support Team. The successful candidate will work under the direction of our SENDCO and teaching staff when in the classroom. The role may require the suitable candidate to work with specific student(s) at the direction of the SENDCO or HLTA and be involved in programmes of support and intervention.

Hagley Catholic High School has a very strong and nurturing SEND department based at the heart of the school in our Hub, a dedicated space for learning support, intervention and wellbeing.

We are looking to appoint a candidate with passion, drive, enthusiasm and dedication that will work to enable learners with additional needs to fully access the curriculum and school life and make progress.

Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details.

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.

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.

Apply for the job by following the link below

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Learning Support Advert July 2024.docx - 315 KB (opens in new tab)

JD and PS LSA July 2024.docx - 292 KB (opens in new tab)

About Hagley Catholic High School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1086 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Hagley Catholic High School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: principalpa.hchs@emmausmac.com
• Phone number: 01562883193
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hagley-catholic-high-school (opens in new tab)

Hagley Catholic High School is part of the Emmaus Catholic Multi Academy Company with five of our Catholic feeder schools. Currently our school has population of 1136 pupils aged 11 – 18 including a Sixth Form of 200. The school operates under the patronage of St Nicholas Owen and is dedicated to developing a Catholic community in which all students work towards fulfilling their potential in a safe and supportive environment.

The school is situated in Worcestershire, bordering on to West Midlands, in a semi-rural setting some twelve miles south west of Birmingham. The village of Hagley is within close proximity to the national motorway network, yet still enjoys views of the Clent Hills and beautiful surrounding countryside.

The school has a Pupil Admission Number of 190 with six forms of entry, however, we are heavily over-subscribed. The school enjoys an excellent reputation and commands a high degree of parental and parish support. Students come to Hagley mainly from Kidderminster, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Stourport-on-Severn, Bewdley and South West Birmingham.

Arranging a visit to Hagley Catholic High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email principalpa.hchs@emmausmac.com.

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