Learning Support Assistant - Secondary School

The Beaulieu Park School; Chelmsford, Greater London; Presencial; GBP 19.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

CPD programme

Employee Assistance Programme (24/7)

LGPS Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work

Descripción de la vacante

The Beaulieu Park School in Chelmsford is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join our Secondary phase. You will work closely with pupils, including those with additional needs, to remove barriers to learning and support inclusive practice.

You will be part of a collaborative team, receive personalised CPD, and contribute to a warm, ambitious school community with flexible working discussions at appointment.

Formación

• Commitment to supporting all pupils, including those with additional needs.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in supporting pupils in the secondary phase.
• Collaborate with teachers to plan and deliver inclusive learning activities.
• Perform lunch duties and supervise pupils as required.

Conocimientos

Pupil support

Teamwork

Initiative

Descripción del empleo

Learning Support Assistant - Secondary School

The Beaulieu Park School, Chelmsford, CM1 6DT

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join our growing team in the Secondary phase of The Beaulieu Park School.

What the school offers its staff

• The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious school
• A commitment to a personalised programme of CPD
• Opportunity to collaborate across Trust schools
• Access to a 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible and family friendly policies and we are open to discussing flexible working arrangements at the point of hire.
• Benefits platform which offers valuable discounts
• Access to the LGPS Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• 24/7 GP.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join our growing team in the Secondary phase of The Beaulieu Park School.

You should be committed to supporting all pupils, including those with additional needs.

This post is for 5 days a week from 8.30am until 4pm (35 hours per week). The role will also include lunch duties (with a 30-minue lunch break). Term time only- Plus INSET days.

In this role, you would be working within a fantastic team, supporting all of our pupils, including those with additional needs in our Secondary School. Applicants must be enthusiastic, positive and able to work on their own initiative, as well as follow direction from other members of the staff team. Please see the Job Description and person specification for full details.

We can offer you:

The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious school

A commitment to a personalised programme of CPD

Opportunity to collaborate across Trust schools

Access to a 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible and family friendly policies and we are open to discussing flexible working arrangements at the point of hire.

Benefits platform which offers valuable discounts

Access to the LGPS Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

24/7 GP.

The Chelmsford Learning Partnership is committed within its schools to:

Safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety, and the spiritual and cultural development of children and young people;

Promoting equality of opportunity and community cohesion where the diversity of different backgrounds and circumstances is appreciated and positively valued;

The fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance for those with different faiths and beliefs and expects all staff, volunteers and other workers to share in this commitment.

As an equal opportunities employer, The Chelmsford Learning Partnership is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join The Chelmsford Learning Partnership.

The Chelmsford Learning Partnership is committed to fair treatment of all applicants and employees. We undertake not to discriminate unfairly against any applicant on the basis of a criminal conviction or other information declared. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to disclose all cautions and convictions, including those which would otherwise be considered spent, unless protected under current legislation and guidance.

In compliance with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, this appointment will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and satisfactory references. In line with recommended practice the school will conduct searches for information on shortlisted candidates which is publicly available online. The Chelmsford Learning Partnership is an equal opportunities employer.

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.

The Beaulieu Park School is Essex’s first ‘All Through’ school and the primary phase opens for reception students in September 2018 with the secondary phase opening in September 2019. The Beaulieu Park School will welcome its first cohort of 60 reception aged children in two classes. In September 2019, 180 Year 7 students will be admitted. Year on year the school will grow, providing 420 places for local children between four and eleven years old by 2024 and 900 places for local children between 11 and 16 years old by 2023.

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