Learning Support Assistant - Grade 3
Woodfield Academy, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7HHThis job expired on 14 October 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
28 October 2024
Closing date
14 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
30 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2, Key stage 3
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 hours per week.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- TA 3 (points 7-17)
What skills and experience we're looking for
- An understanding of how students learn
- Knowledge of the SEN Code of Practice
- Equal Opportunities/Race Quality
- Understanding of Inclusion issues
- Experience of working with SEN children in a school/educational setting
- Basic clerical duties
- GCSE in English and Maths at Grade C or equivalent
What the school offers its staff
- A motivated, hard-working and supportive team of professionals to learn alongside and from
- Friendly pupils with a passion for learning
- A strong commitment to your ongoing professional development
- A staff healthcare and incentive package
Further details about the role
Learning Support Assistant
Grade/salary: TA Scale 3 (pts 7-17), £17,593 - £20,936
Hours: 30 hours per week, term time only + 5 days
Contract: permanent
Woodfield Academy is a popular 5-form entry middle school with over 500 pupils on roll, aged 9-13 years. We are a happy, vibrant learning community, with high aspirations for the children in our care and the staff team that supports them.
We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant (TA3) to join a forward thinking team, who are dedicated to supporting our children in reaching their potential. You will have the opportunity to grow professionally, develop teaching and wider professional skills and make a huge contribution to the ever-growing success and reputation of our academy. Candidates of all levels of experience are encouraged to apply.
You will be able to complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for supporting pupils through a variety of strategies and scaffolding their learning in order for them to make accelerated progress. This may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups or short term for whole classes and monitoring students and assessing, recording and reporting on students’ achievement, progress and development.
Commitment to safeguarding
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and criminal background check via the disclosure procedures. Also as per The Department for Education Statutory guidance, in accordance with the “Keeping Children Safe in Education” legislation latest version that came into effect on 1st September 2022, shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence.
Woodfield Academy is committed to the protection, safety and welfare of its pupils and staff and we aim for the highest standards in safeguarding procedures. We expect all staff and volunteers to share and promote this commitment.
About Woodfield Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 9 to 13
- Education phase
- Middle
- School size
- 578 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 9 to 13
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Woodfield Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@woodfield.bmat.co.uk
Woodfield Academy is a popular 5-form entry middle school with over 500 pupils on roll, aged 9-13 years. We are a happy, vibrant learning community, with high aspirations for the children in our care and the staff team that supports them.
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