Pastoral and Well Being Support Assistant
Westacre Middle School, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 0AAThis job expired on 22 April 2024
Start date details
As Soon As Possible
Closing date
22 April 2024 at 8am
Date listed
8 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 36 hours 15 minutes per week, term time only plus TED days
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,500- £23,893
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will be required to:
- Work with children on a one-to-one basis or in small or large groups and act as a listener, facilitator for learning, motivator and role model
- Support vulnerable and challenging children on a 1-1 or small group basis as part of class provision
- Work alongside teachers to support classroom learning, particularly in the core subjects of Maths and English
- Prepare and deliver bespoke intervention programmes to support a child’s wellbeing
- Promote, energy and passion about young children and their families.
- Provide a solution focussed approach and not be reluctant of new challenges.
- Display interpersonal skills and warmth to build strong and supportive relationships with our children, families, team and community.
- Share his/her own learning and inspire learning in others
- Be a flexible and excellent team player.
What the school offers its staff
Westacre Middle School is looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant to work alongside our existing Behaviour & Pastoral Leader in school. The successful candidate will work as part of a team and show a strong commitment to children’s social and emotional needs by delivering bespoke interventions within a pastoral and wellbeing programme as well as supporting learning in the classroom. The hours of work are 8.15 am – 4.00 pm Monday to Friday and will include break and lunchtime support for individual or groups of children.
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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About Westacre Middle School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 9 to 12
- Education phase
- View all Middlejobs
- School size
- 449 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 9 to 12
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Westacre Middle School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@westacre.worcs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01905 772795
Westacre is a large 5 form entry middle school and is proud of its exceptionally strong primary ethos. We are fully committed to providing creative, exciting and purposeful learning experiences for all children and enjoy a good reputation within the local community
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