Learning Support Assistant SEN
King Ecgbert School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 3QUThis job expired on 20 September 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
20 September 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
4 September 2023
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - 32.5 hours /39 weeks
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade 4 (£22,369 - £24,496 pro rata)
Pay scale
- Grade 4
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will:-
- Have the skills and experience to not only support students, but also to build relationships with staff and students in the wider school community to enhance tolerance, understanding and an inclusive attitude towards students with SEN.
- Have the desire to develop a wide range of knowledge within all areas of the curriculum is imperative.
- Be able to work with parents and family carers
- Work successfully with colleagues from the named department
- Be well organised and flexible
- Be able to use own initiative and work independently
What the school offers its staff
Joining Mercia LearningTrust means being part of an exceptional team of staff committed to continuous improvement, partnership and securing positive outcomes for every pupil. Our multi-academy trust isone of the strongest and most effective in the region.
You will work in an exceptional school, alongside a strong team of professionals, with great students.
We offer all staff high-quality induction and support, annual appraisal, career conversations, targeted CPD and fantastic progression opportunities.
We care about our staff and are committed to their development and improvement, work-life balance, progression and retention.
Other benefits include:
- An exceptional annual trust conference
- Substantial partnership opportunities to work with other staff and schools
- Occupational health and counselling services
- Reduced rates with Westfield Health
- Cycle to work scheme
- Annual flu jab
- Eye-care scheme
- In house and online payroll
Commitment to safeguarding
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About King Ecgbert School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1387 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- King Ecgbert School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@merciatrust.co.uk
The school is exceptionally strong - rated outstanding by Ofsted, and has academic results that are consistently ‘well above average’. This is a truly comprehensive school serving both disadvantaged and highly affluent communities. We are proud of our diversity, with 20% of students disadvantaged, 30% EAL and 40% from BAME communities. The school leadership is motivated by social mobility, inclusiveness and a focus on vulnerable learners. We are looking for applicants who are committed to serving a diverse population and have experiences and perspectives that will enrich our work. The school is proud to offer one of Sheffield’s Integrated Resources for children with ASD. The sixth form is highly regarded for its record, not just of helping students access top Russell Group and Oxbridge Universities but also enabling students to be the first in their families to access Higher Education. The school is proud to be at the heart of Mercia Learning Trust that started with King Ecgbert School and now comprises 6 schools both primary and secondary across the south west of Sheffield. The Trust is led by its CEO, Chris French and all the schools benefit from an expert central services team.
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