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Secondary Lead Practitioner - Learning Support Assistant

Cape Cornwall School, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 7JX

This job expired on 24 September 2021

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  24 September 2021 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  20 September 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 32.50 hours per week - Monday - Friday.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £19,975 per annum pro rata

Secondary Lead Practitioner - Learning Support Assistant job summary

Cape Cornwall School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed person to join their Learning Support Team. The post will involve working closely with students who may have complex and challenging behaviour.

The successful applicant will take a lead role within the LSA team. They will have a patient and caring nature, as well as an inherent desire to help students with additional needs thrive academically and socially in both a mainstream setting and a specialist ARB (Area Resource Base) within mainstream provision (‘Kites’).

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 Cape Cornwall School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 232 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Cape Cornwall School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: keitho@cape.cornwall.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cape-cornwall-school-penzance (opens in new tab)

Cape Cornwall School is the most westerly secondary school in mainland England and with around 300 students on roll, is a small 11-16 school.

By setting high standards, not only in academic study but in all aspects of our school community, we seek to inspire students to dream, believe, persevere and achieve excellence.

Our vision is to realise the full potential of each individual, whatever their starting point, by providing personalised levels of challenge and excellent levels of support, encouragement and opportunities that enable all our young people to be successful, flourish and achieve independence.

Knowing each child as an individual and creating the circumstances both inside and outside of the classroom, through a mindset of challenge, discovery and enjoyment, we excite a spirit and energy for lifelong learning and success later in life.

We provide a diverse range of enrichment learning opportunities that encourage students to follow their passions, learn new skills and enhance their leadership abilities. Through teamwork, they are able to discuss, debate and learn with others, make an active contribution whilst respecting the views of others, preparing them for the changing world in which we live.

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