Learning Support Assistant
John Jamieson School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 2PWThis job expired on 21 April 2023
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
21 April 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
27 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- View all Part timejobs
- 35 hours 8.30am - 4pm
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- B1
What skills and experience we're looking for
An opportunity has arisen for a Learning Support Assistant to work for the Medical Needs Teaching Service (MNTS). The post is based at Queenswood Education Centre in the first instance.
The service requires the Learning Support Assistant to have excellent literacy, numeracy, IT and communication skills and be able to offer academic and pastoral support to pupils with medical and mental health needs. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence. They will be well organised, have a calm manner and a flexible approach.
What the school offers its staff
The Medical Needs Teaching Service (MNTS) is a service commissioned by Leeds Local Authority through a Service Level Agreement with the East Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre. The MNTS delivers outstanding learning in four settings across Leeds to children and young people who cannot attend school because of health needs.
Commitment to safeguarding
The East SILC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS formally CRB) and medical clearance from Leeds City Council’s Occupational Health Service.
The East SILC promotes diversity and wants a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.
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About John Jamieson School
- School type
- Special school, ages 2 to 19
- School size
- 425 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- John Jamieson School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr.mnts@eastsilc.org
- Phone number
- 01133368060
The East Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre (SILC) is a 2-19 generic special school with 426 pupils on roll. All our pupils have special learning needs and some have physical/ medical difficulties. The East SILC is a complex organisation which operates on a variety of sites to provide a range of outreach services across the city, including partnerships with primary and secondary providers, the city-wide Physical Difficulties and Medical Service including a moving and handling service, as well as the Medical Needs Teaching Service for Leeds.
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