Learning Support Assistant
Hall Mead School, Upminster, Essex, RM14 1SFThis job expired on 7 February 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
7 February 2022 at 4pm
Date listed
27 January 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
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- 30 hours per week, 38 weeks per year
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- FTE £21,408 - £21,795 per annum (Inclusive of Outer London Weighting)
Actual salary
- £14,917 - £15,187 per annum (Inclusive of Outer London Weighting)
Learning Support Assistant job summary
Hall Mead School wish to appoint dynamic, enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant who will be committed to supporting students with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability). The successful candidate with be a committed practitioner who is committed to helping students achieve their best academically as well as socially.
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates to gain experience on how students learn within a school environment if considering a career in teaching, before applying to join a Teacher Training Programme. It may be of particular interest to someone who has an interest in or experience of speech and language interventions.
The Learning Support Department at Hall Mead is a very large department with nearly 70 EHC Plans (Educational Health Care Plans). It has a suite of rooms in the ‘Personal Learning Centre’, accommodating an Additionally Resourced Provision for Autistic students, Nurture Groups for vulnerable students and bespoke GCSE provision. It also has a Life Skills Flat.
Minimum requirements: English and Maths GCSE at grade 4 or above.
Hall Mead School will offer you:
n The chance to work and develop in an outstanding school.
n A proven track record of high achievement.
n Enthusiastic, well-motivated pupils who are eager to learn.
n Supportive and friendly staff.
n Opportunities to engage with our work as a National Teaching School.
n Flexible working opportunities
n Staff assistance programme including virtual GP appointments, counselling service, legal services
n Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
n Cycle to work scheme
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Hall Mead School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1059 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Hall Mead School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@elatschools.co.uk
Hall Mead is an Ofsted rated Outstanding school based in Upminster. We are a converter academy, with Leading Edge status and specialisms in Technology and Languages. Our learning community is an extended family in which all members feel secure and supported. Our staff and pupils are healthy, cared for and caring. We enable the development of successful learners, confident individuals and responsible citizens.
Arranging a visit to Hall Mead School
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