Learning Support Assistant
Wykham Park, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9HYThis job expired on 31 May 2023 – see similar jobs
Earliest start date
1 June 2023
Latest start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
31 May 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
2 May 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 hours a week, 8:40-3:10pm - half hour unpaid lunch break, 38 weeks (term time only) plus 3 inset days.
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- Grade 5 Point 5-6 £14,826-£15,096
What skills and experience we're looking for
Working under the general direction of the SENCO, as a Learning Support Assistants at this level you may work with whole classes, smaller groups or be assigned to work with particular students who may have particular requirements or an EHCP
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious practitioner, who wants to support the next stage of the development of the campus. You will work within the student support team.
This role is working 30 hours a week, 8.40am-3.10pm - half hour unpaid lunch break, 38 weeks (term time only) plus 3 Inset days.
Interviews – TBC
The successful candidate will be a kind and calm individual, who can quickly foster and sustain positive relationships with adults and young people, be someone with huge amounts of patience and a lifelong learner who is willing to learn the skills needed to support a visually impaired child. Ideally, we are looking for someone who already has experience working with visually impaired students.
What the school offers its staff
What we can offer you:
• An unerring focus on the safeguarding and wellbeing of all students and staff
• A welfare team who achieve outstanding results in every monitoring exercise both internally by the Trust and externally from Ofsted
• A campus which has just seen its best GCSE results ever and another excellent set of A level results
• A campus where the sixth form is growing year on year
• A skilled and experienced administrative team
• CPD that starts as soon as you are appointed, with a clear induction programme
A beautiful campus situated on the very edge of the Cotswolds, only half an hour from Oxford and an hour from London by train
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Wykham Park
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 912 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Wykham Park website
- Email address
- jobs@aspirationsacademies.org
Arranging a visit to Wykham Park
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@aspirationsacademies.org.
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