LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT
Dunraven School, LONDON, SW16 2QBThis job expired on 23 February 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As Soon As Possible
Closing date
23 February 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
8 February 2024
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time (35 hours per week), term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Actual gross salary £24,951.14 to £25,215.94 - NJC Scale 3 (points 5 and 6)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Skills and Experience
Proven interpersonal skills
Effective communicator both orally and in writing
Experience of working with young people
Excellent organisational and administrative skills
Ability to work within a clear policy framework with targets
Effective ICT skills
Ability to motivate
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Experience of working with SEN would be desirable
Good organisational skills
Knowledge
Understanding of the education system and current developments
Awareness of current legislation regarding children
Knowledge of ASD/ASC, ADHD, Dyslexia and Dyscalculia strategies eg PECS, TEACCH and PORIC
Teaching literacy (including phonics) and numeracy
Other
An enthusiastic commitment to education and working in partnership with families and other adults.
An ability to use initiative and be flexible.
An ability to exercise tact and diplomacy.
Commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people, with up to date knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance in relation to working with, and the protection of children and young people.
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
a high standard of professional practice, with bespoke in-house CPD provision, and affiliation to nationally recognised courses and providers (SSAT, Teaching Leaders, Future Leaders, NPQs);
clear pathways for career development and progression with a proven track-record of success in developing leaders;
a supportive and collegiate environment, with regular staff social and sporting activities (such as yoga, football and House events);
excellent opportunities for leading work with external partners (National Support School, National Teaching School);
a culture of high trust and accountability that values creativity and innovation, leading practice locally and nationally in a range of fields.
Commitment to safeguarding
SAFER RECRUITMENT STATEMENT
Dunraven School is committed to the safety and protection of its students. An enhanced DBS check with a barred list check is a condition of employment for this post.
Have a due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to follow all
associated child protection and safeguarding policies as adopted by the school and Local Authority.
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About Dunraven School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 18
- Education phase
- Through
- School size
- 1791 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Dunraven School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@det.org.uk
Dunraven is a 4-18, All Through School, recently designated as a National Teaching School which recognises the effort that the school team puts in to making lessons enjoyable and effective for our young people. Equally, the visit of OFSTED in October 2014 which judged Dunraven as ‘outstanding’ in every category was an important public marker of our on-going journey to achieve ‘Excellence for All’.
Arranging a visit to Dunraven School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@det.org.uk.
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