Learning Support Assistant to work within SEND Department
Glyn School, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 1NBThis job expired on 31 July 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
31 July 2022 at 7am
Date listed
15 June 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday to Friday (Flexible)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £18,000 - £21,100 (Associate Grade 2)
Actual salary
- £12,477 for 29 hours per week, Term Time Only
Learning Support Assistant to work within SEND Department job summary
Are you looking to gain classroom experience as a Learning Support Assistant position in an ‘Outstanding’ school?
Glyn School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to help students with further SEND needs. This role will be well suited for candidates who are looking to start their career in teaching, experienced TA's looking for flexibility, or gap year students from universities. We are interested in hearing from all candidates, no matter what point in your career you are currently at, and welcome flexible working arrangements.
Your opportunity:
Glyn School’s SEND department plays an important role throughout the school. We are an enthusiastic and supportive department, who are committed to providing high quality teaching and support to our students.
We are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to support students across all key stages in their learning. Prospective colleagues will be able to successfully support students from a range of backgrounds, with a variety of needs. Working alongside classroom teachers, you will provide in-class support, out of class monitoring for students, and enable them to overcome potential barriers to learning. At Glyn School, we have a strong focus on high aspirations and on improving outcomes for young people. Our dynamic and dedicated LSA team is a core element of this drive and ethos.
Commitment to safeguarding
Safeguarding Statement:
GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
About Glyn School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1711 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Glyn School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- t.cooke@glynschool.org
- Phone number
- 02087164949
About Glyn School:
Glyn School is a high performing school, with an Ofsted ranking of ‘Outstanding’ since 2009. An oversubscribed 11-19 Academy, we are the lead school in the successful and thriving GLF Multi-Academy Trust. Ours is a vibrant school for boys aged 11-16 with a flourishing and successful mixed Sixth Form. Founded in 1927, we have a rich history of academic, sporting and artistic excellence and in 2014 we were designated a teaching school, one of a select number that represent the most outstanding and innovative practice nationally.
Glyn School has a reputation for challenging and stretching students with engaging and enriching teaching across all key stages. Our values sit at the heart of all we do and underpins our aspiration that every student leaves us equipped with the resilience and drive that will enable them to forge rewarding futures for themselves.
Learning and Teaching is at the heart of Glyn School. We aim to deliver lessons that inspire and engage students who will then go on to fulfil and exceed their potential. Teachers who have a passion for their subject and build strong relationships with their students cultivate a ‘love of learning’ that ultimately sees the young people we teach make exceptional progress. To learn more about how Learning and Teaching underpin our school, please visit the Learning and Teaching section of our website.
What we are looking for:
The successful candidate will need to:
Be an excellent and creative SEND practitioner.
Be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team.
Be passionate about the students' learning and welfare.
Be keen to be part of the wider school community, participating in extra-curricular clubs.
Experience of studying Mathematics, Science or English would be an advantage.
Why work at Glyn School:
An opportunity to develop your career through our extensive CPD programme, whatever your level of experience.
An opportunity for growth and progression, through established career pathways.
An opportunity to contribute and grow in a well-resourced and highly successful school.
An environment where senior and middle leaders offer exceptional support for staff well-being.
An opportunity to be a part of a collaborative environment within GLF Schools.
Thrive in a career at GLF Schools
GLF Schools is a dynamic, innovative and forward thinking Academy Trust with many career opportunities for new and existing staff. Each school in our Trust has its own individual identity, while benefitting from the expertise that comes from dedicated and experienced regional and Trust teams. Our schools serve to meet the needs of its own community yet all are united in their core purpose of providing an outstanding educational experience. GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish. Our offer includes:
Continuous Professional Development
Work life and family friendly policies
Flexible Working
Staff Wellbeing
Career Pathways and Talent Management
Staff Benefits
Community and Collaboration
Valued Worker Scheme
The Details:
Start date: 1 September (or before)
Contract type: Permanent, Term-time only
Working hours, flexible and to be confirmed during interview: In the range of Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 3:00pm, 39 weeks of the year
Pay Scale: GLF Associate Staff (fringe), Associate 2, point 1
Annual Salary FTE £18,000 (pro-rata, for 29 hours per week, 39 weeks per year): From £12,477 for 29 hours, Term Time Only - this will vary according to actual working hours worked
Closing date: 15 July 2022
Arranging a visit to Glyn School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email t.cooke@glynschool.org.
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