Learning support assistant William de Ferrers School, Chelmsford, Essex
Job description
We would like to invite applications for the role of learning support assistant to support specific students for the duration of funds provided specially for this purpose.
The successful candidate will be someone who is passionate about providing support for students in the mainstream classroom. You will be patient, calm but assertive with good empathy skills. This role will also cover attending to students’ personal needs including care and health matters, toileting and mobility.
Full time / job share would be considered providing the needs of students can be met
30 hours per week, 38 weeks per year
Full time / job share would be considered providing the needs of students can be met
Essential educational requirements
Excellent reading and writing skills
Ability to undertake basic and complex calculations
Ability to use a range of Microsoft applications and IT systems
Essential qualifications
No essential qualifications
Essential skills and experience
No essential qualifications
About William de Ferrers School
William de Ferrers School is based in the centre of South Woodham Ferrers, a riverside town on the north bank of the River Crouch. The school is approximately 14 miles from the city of Chelmsford, with good rail links to London Liverpool Street. The school is housed in a purpose built community complex which is unique in Essex, benefiting from excellent accommodation and extensive grounds. The school was rated 'good' by Ofsted in December 2018. William de Ferrers currently has a seven form entry with the main pastoral organisation based on a year system. Great importance is attached to high standards of conduct, dress, attitude and work. A large percentage of students stay on to join the sixth form and year 12 and 13 students are an integral part of the whole school, they make a valuable contribution to the life of the school supporting younger students across a wide range of activities. The school is proud of its highly motivated, hard working and committed staff and runs an extensive induction scheme. We offer a wide range of CPD opportunities for all staff which encourages them to be able to continually provide an enhanced service to the school community.
- Address
- Trinity Square, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5JU
- Phase
- Secondary
- Type
- Academy
- Website
- William de Ferrers School website (opens in a new window)