Learning Support Assistant
Ark Charter Academy, Southsea, Hampshire, PO5 4HLThis job expired on 21 April 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
21 April 2023 at 9am
Date listed
30 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
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- 28.8hrs per week, term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Scale 4, Pts 3-7 £20,812-£22,368 (£14,258-£15,324 pro rata)
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Experience establishing successful learning relationships with students at the relevant age, treating them consistently with respect and consideration
- Experience of the role of a TA including; classroom organisation and management, supporting the planning and delivery of the curriculum, implementing behaviour and learning strategies
- Good working knowledge of the national curriculum
- Good numeracy and literacy skills
- Good administrative, organisational and computer skills
- Competent with computers and other technology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children and adults
- Able to deal with minor incidents, first aid, and pupil’s personal health and hygiene
- Experience of delivering speech and language interventions (desirable)
What the school offers its staff
- Salary higher than the national pay scales
- Twice as many training days as standard and network-wide events with Ark colleagues, held by the best minds in education
- Coaching for every teacher
- Access to the high-quality, professional development, including nationally recognised qualifications such as NPQSL
- Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the network
Commitment to safeguarding
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies.
Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.
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About Ark Charter Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 853 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Ark Charter Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- j.morris@charteracademy.org.uk
Ark Charter Academy is a happy and vibrant school located in the heart of Portsmouth. We believe that every young person should feel a sense of belonging to our school community and enjoy their learning.
We inspire and support our students so they can become the very best they can in every single way. With love and care, we develop motivation both inside and outside the classroom, encouraging an appetite for learning in a safe and stimulating Christian environment. We want our students to become the leaders and game-changers of the future.To achieve this we offer an academic curriculum that strives to expose all pupils to the richness of education, allowing them to experience a diversity of subjects during their time with us.
Our teachers and support staff work hard every day to inspire each and every student to develop skills which will help them to achieve their full potential. We pride ourselves in recognising hard work and rewarding it accordingly, providing opportunities for professional and personal growth in school and across the wider Ark network.
Arranging a visit to Ark Charter Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.morris@charteracademy.org.uk.
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