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  • 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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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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

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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