Learning Support Assistant (Primary phase)
Dunraven School, LONDON, SW16 2QBThis job expired on 29 September 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
29 September 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
20 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 35 hours per week during term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Actual Gross Salary: £22,793.29 to £23,169.22
Pay scale
- NJC points 5 and 6 depending on experience and interview assessment
What skills and experience we're looking for
Skills and Experience
- Proven interpersonal skills
- Effective communicator both orally and in writing
- Experience of working with young people
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills
- Ability to work within a clear policy framework with targets
- Effective ICT skills
- Ability to motivate
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Experience of working with SEN would be desirable
Good organisational skills
Knowledge
- Understanding of the education system and current developments
- Awareness of current legislation regarding children
- Knowledge of ASD/ASC, ADHD, Dyslexia and Dyscalculia strategies eg PECS, TEACCH and PORIC
- Teaching literacy (including phonics) and numeracy
What the school offers its staff
- a high standard of professional practice, with bespoke in-house CPD provision, and affiliation to nationally recognised courses and providers (SSAT, Teaching Leaders, Future Leaders, NPQs);
- clear pathways for career development and progression with a proven track-record of success in developing leaders;
- a supportive and collegiate environment, with regular staff social and sporting activities (such as yoga, football and House events);
- excellent opportunities for leading work with external partners (National Support School, National Teaching School);
- a culture of high trust and accountability that values creativity and innovation, leading practice locally and nationally in a range of fields.
- Wellbeing initiatives including a choice of two bicycle schemes and 24/7 wellbeing employee assistance
Commitment to safeguarding
SAFER RECRUITMENT STATEMENT
Dunraven School is committed to the safety and protection of its students. An enhanced DBS check with a barred list check is a condition of employment for this post.
Have a due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to follow all
associated child protection and safeguarding policies as adopted by the school and Local Authority.
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About Dunraven School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 18
- Education phase
- Through
- School size
- 1791 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Dunraven School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- christian.m@dunraven.det.org.uk
Dunraven is a 4-18, All Through School, recently designated as a National Teaching School which recognises the effort that the school team puts in to making lessons enjoyable and effective for our young people. Equally, the visit of OFSTED in October 2014 which judged Dunraven as ‘outstanding’ in every category was an important public marker of our on-going journey to achieve ‘Excellence for All’.
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