Learning Support Practitioner
Haywood Academy, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 7ABThis job expired on 30 November 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
January 2023
Closing date
30 November 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 November 2022
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - 30 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £15,785.58
What skills and experience we're looking for
Key Duties & Accountabilities:
- To contribute to the delivery and adaptation of the curriculum for students with Special Educational, Physical, Emotional, Social and Developmental needs.
- To implement the agreed targets for students and meeting the needs of students with SEND and with Education, Health and Care Plans.
- To contribute to the creating of a differentiated, stimulating, safe environment, through classroom organisation and by raising aspirations and achievement levels.
- To contribute to the assessment of students, particularly for those in your particular group/class through observations, records and discussions with other Learning Support Practitioners, Teachers, Inclusion Managers and the SENCO.
- To support the maintenance of positive links between home and school.
- To maintain a safe environment for children, staff and visitors as far as it is possible and practicable and assist with integration arrangements as appropriate.
- To liaise with outside agencies as directed, e.g. Welfare Officers, Psychologists, and Social Care.
- To support the teacher in managing the behaviour of the students.
- To perform effectively in the role and to ensure that the employee safeguards and promotes the welfare of children and young people
- This post is for one to one or for group support.
Personal competencies and qualities
- The ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people.
- The ability to work in a team environment and under pressure.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- A good sense of humour.
- A calm demeanour.
- A perceptive understanding of young people and their needs and expectations.
What the school offers its staff
Our values are important to us and guide the work we do:
- Ambition: Our Academies aim to unlock the potential for all learners to achieve their dreams, hopes and aspirations.
- Cooperation: We value working together in teams, supporting each other, and sharing expertise and accountability to improve standards.
- Commitment: Our Academies are a family of Academies with a common bond, dedicated to the communities that they serve.
- Creativity: We encourage innovation and the use of imagination and original ideas in all our Academies.
- Leadership: We believe in listening to, inspiring and empowering our learning communities so that they can achieve their true potential.
- Respect: We value all people and organisations abilities, qualities and achievements, and operate using the principles of equality, equity and solidarity.
The Trust is on a journey from Good to Great. Through cooperation and collaboration, we develop sustainable partnerships that will provide a legacy for tomorrow’s generation. This enables our member Academies to become greater than the sum total of their parts.
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About Haywood Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1154 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Haywood Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@citylearningtrust.org
- Phone number
- 01782 853535
School location
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