12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    27 January 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    13 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Full time: 37 per week/40 weeks per year (term time plus 1 week)

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Band 6 - £24,363 - £27,661 pro rata (£27,363 - £31,067 full time equivalent)

What skills and experience we're looking for

This is a very exciting opportunity to join the Compass Centre, supporting our students with SEMH needs. Ability to deliver L2 Hair and Beauty desirable!

The Compass Centre is an extremely important part of #teamtrafalgar and works extremely hard to ensure that our students are provided with the very best support possible.

Trafalgar School is a vibrant learning community where every member of staff understands the difference that they can make to our students’ outcomes. We expect all staff to be actively involved in the personal development of our young people and to show full commitment to their own and the school’s professional development.

Trafalgar School and its Governing Body are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; and they expect all staff to share this commitment.

Key Purposes:

To lead and develop nurture groups and interventions which specifically support learners with SEMH needs; tracking and monitoring the impact through the provision map.

To facilitate and encourage a positive learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential.

To support the Head of Centre (SEMH) in raising standards of student progress, achievement and behaviour and wellbeing across all Houses, year groups and ability profiles.

To provide support to students so they are empowered to successfully manage their own learning beyond lessons; demonstrating the skills of behaviour for living.

To raise the attainment of identified students from across the Trust through the delivery of level 1 and 2 qualifications.

To support students from across the trust to access off site courses to ensure they achieve their full potential.

To support the Designated Safeguarding Lead in promoting and safeguarding students’ welfare and personal development.


What the school offers its staff

Regular CPD Sessions


Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme & Hub of Hope

Early Finish for Birthdays

Cycle to Work Scheme

Flexible working opportunities

To be considered

Commitment to safeguarding

SAFEGUARDING
Salterns Academy Trust and Trafalgar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.
All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Some forms of employment, occupations and professions are exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Working within a School is exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@trafalgarschool.org.uk

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About Trafalgar School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1024 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
02392 693521

Trafalgar School is a vibrant learning community where every member of staff understands the difference that they can make to our students’ outcomes. We expect all staff to be actively involved in the personal development of our young people and to show full commitment to their own and the school’s professional development.
Trafalgar School and its Governing Body are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; and they expect all staff to share this commitment.

Our aim is to provide an outstanding all-round educational experience and we are committed to the success and excellence for all our students. In June 2023 we were inspected by OFSTED and judged to be a strongly ‘good’ school with ‘outstanding’ personal development. We are enjoying the next stage of our journey (to become outstanding in all areas!) and continue to receive incredible feedback about our child centred approach; our leaders share our best practice through extensive outreach work across the city and beyond.

Arranging a visit to Trafalgar School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@trafalgarschool.org.uk.

School location

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