Learning Support Assistant
Coppice Performing Arts School, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 2QEThis job expired on 6 December 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
06 01 2025
Closing date
6 December 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
22 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,404.00 - £25,183.00 Annually (Actual)
Learning Support Assistant job summary
The successful candidate will need to be:
a self-motivated individual and dedicated to supporting both groups and individual students
able to effectively work as part of a team, forming positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents alike
have high expectations of themselves and others
committed work in a school that is committed to continuous school improvement and provides outstanding quality teaching and learning
Applicants must have:
5 GCSEs grade 9-4 (A* - C), English and Maths are essential
Excellent communication skills and an ability to work effectively in a team
Good time management skills, be well organised and competent
In addition, but not essential:
Past experience of working in a school environment would be an asset but is not a pre-requisite
Some experience of working with children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs or Autism Spectrum Disorder would be ideal but not essential
Key Responsibilities Include:
Working with individual pupils, groups or whole classes
Working collaboratively with colleagues to communicate key information, plan, deliver and support pupil provision
Liaising with parents/carers and external agencies
Coppice offers exciting opportunities for graduates with further training and possible access to the initial teacher training programme, candidates will ideally hold a good Honours Degree, which is desirable but not essential
Commitment to safeguarding
Coppice is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers are subject to an enhanced DBS check, two satisfactory references and for teachers, a prohibition check.
Coppice is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all appropriately qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students and are committed to providing a supportive learning and working environment for everyone.
About Coppice Performing Arts School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1018 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
Coppice is a successful and expanding school. We have a genuine commitment to both the academic and personal development of our young people. Our fantastic team of dedicated teachers and associate staff encourage and support an ethos of hard work, dedication and commitment to learning which is complemented by an extensive extra-curricular offer to all students. Our teachers have an innovative, open and collaborative approach and our students are engaged and inspired in their learning.
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