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Learning Support Assistant

St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School, Bristol, BS14 9LS

This job expired on 3 June 2024 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  1 September 2024

• Closing date

  3 June 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  13 May 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: BG7 S/P 8-11 Term-time only 8.45am-3.15pm (45 min lunch)

Learning Support Assistant job summary

We are looking for an experienced Learning Support Assistant to work with students who are working at Key Stage One and Two levels. These students have low levels of cognition and learning and a range of needs (including Autism, Attention Deficit and Mental Health needs). This role will represent approximately 50% of the timetable and the remaining time will be built around the successful candidate's skills and experience.

The ability to offer any of the following would be considered and advantage:

Mental health support ( e.g. THRIVE or ELSA)

Speech, Language and Communication interventions

Social thinking or friendship skills interventions

Anger management / counselling / therapy interventions

Literacy interventions

We can offer:

• Happy, friendly and talented students
• Enthusiastic, committed and friendly staff
  
• Strong academic results
  
• A school with strong care, support and guidance
  
• A wide range of employee benefits including employee assistance programme and counselling sessions, option to participate in the cycle to work scheme, on site free car parking, free annual flu jab

We value our staff members and aim to develop their skills, as such there are opportunities to undertake further training and gain further experience. If you would like to discuss the role or visit the school prior to the interview please do not hesitate to get in touch.

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 St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 747 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-bernadette-catholic-secondary-school (opens in new tab)

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