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Student Support Assistant

Whitley Bay High School, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 9AS

This job expired on 24 November 2023 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  8 January 2024

• Closing date

  24 November 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 November 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Term Time Only - 193 days
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Grade 5 SCP 7-9 (£18,959-£19,658) Pay Award Pending -Term Time Only (193 days)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We require a Student Support Assistant to join our Learning Support Department from 8th January 2024, or as soon as thereafter. The purpose of the role is to support students who need extra help to access the curriculum fully, both in the classroom, as part of smaller intervention groups and also during exams. This will involve liaising closely with subject teachers. Most of the students will be on the Special Educational Needs Register and will have a wide range of profiles. You will need to be good humoured, resilient and enjoy working with young people aged 13-18.

This post provides the opportunity to accompany students on educational visits and to play a full part in the extra-curricular life of the school. In addition, as part of our commitment to personal and professional development, postholders will participate in a weekly training programme alongside teachers and classroom-based support staff.

Please find the job description, application form, application details and school information on the website ‘Vacancies’ section at: www.whitleybayhighschool.org

Completed applications and a letter (500 words maximum) explaining why your experiences to date have prepared you for this role at Whitley Bay High School, should be sent to debbie.coulson@whitleybayhighschool.org before the closing date below.

Closing date for applications is Friday, 24th November 2023 at 10am

What the school offers its staff

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Commitment to safeguarding

Whitley Bay High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant employment checks deemed appropriate

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About Whitley Bay High School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 13 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1695 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 13 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Whitley Bay High School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: debbie.coulson@whitleybayhighschool.org
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