Learning Support Assistants
Heatherwood School, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN2 6HQThis job expired on 30 October 2022
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 October 2022 at 11:59pm
Date listed
5 October 2022
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Please see Job Description
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade 5 (£19,312-£20,092)
Learning Support Assistants job summary
Our Opportunity
Heatherwood School is seeking to appoint multiple Learning Support Assistants to work across our wonderful school. The successful candidates will form part of an enthusiastic and committed staff team and all relevant training will be given. For the 1-1 positions, the successful candidates will be part of the team around a child and all training will be given. The posts are subject to funding for individual pupils.
We are seeking to appoint highly motivated and innovative staff members who recognise the importance of learning, maintaining physical health and safety and achieving outcomes, for our amazing children and young people.
What you can expect
- A school with happy friendly children and young people who have a positive attitude to school;
- A dedicated and caring staff team who are committed to building on the strengths of the school;
- A warm, friendly and supportive team committed to ensuring all children realise their full potential;
- A dedicated community of supportive parents, carers, governors and external agencies;
- An outward facing researched based school with excellent professional development opportunities;
- A supportive culture steeped in mentoring and coaching opportunities and development.
- An opportunity to join colleagues who will make you proud to be part of our state education system
- Access to tailored CPD through Nexus Academies Trust and the Opportunity Area which includes pathways into Initial Teaching Training
- Working within an award-winning MAT who pride themselves on having friendly and supportive academies who together are helping to transform communities
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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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Heatherwood School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 19
- School size
- 82 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Heatherwood School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- prebbeck@nexusmat.org
- Phone number
- 01302322044
Heatherwood School is a community special school for pupils aged 3-19 years with severe, profound and/or multiple learning difficulties. The school also has a post 16 provision for pupils with moderate learning needs. The Bridge is a satellite provision, commissioned by Nexus, which offers employability and lifeskills opportunities additional to those provided in school.
We are committed to providing innovative opportunities, outstanding levels of care and inspiring experiences to engage and motivate our children and young people.
We work in partnership with parents/carers and external agencies to ensure our children and young people develop appropriate skills for life and are able to flourish through a personalised curriculum offer.
Arranging a visit to Heatherwood School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email prebbeck@nexusmat.org.
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