Nursing Learning Support Assistant

Stockport Academy; Stockport; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Stockport Academy seeks a part-time Nursing Learning Support Assistant to join a dedicated team supporting students with diverse learning needs. The role requires expertise in nursing and the ability to inspire and assist students in a positive educational environment, promoting their learning and well-being.

Qualifications

• Successful candidates must hold Maths & English GCSE Grade C or above.
• Experience in supporting students with learning difficulties.
• Ability to provide intimate care when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
• Inspire students aged 11 – 16 to achieve their full potential.
• Work collaboratively with an established team of Teaching Assistants.

Skills

Nursing skills

Support for learning difficulties

Interpersonal skills

Education

GCSE in Maths

GCSE in English

Job description

Nursing Learning Support Assistant

Job reference: REQ003516
Salary: £24,690.00 FTE (Actual pro-rata £ 14,203.00) per annum
Contractual hours: 25 hrs per week Term Time plus 1 week of INSET
Basis: Part Time
Region: Stockport

Stockport Academy is an award-winning secondary school, graded Good by Ofsted. The successful applicant will join a school where inspectors noted that staff are 'highly motivated because they feel valued'.

Stockport Academy is part of United Learning, a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life-changing education to children and young people across England. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.

We always appoint on merit, and we are open to discussing flexible working options.

Job description

Stockport Academy is an oversubscribed secondary school in Greater Manchester that has been recently recognised as Secondary School of the Year at the MEN Schools Awards.

It is a diverse, tolerant and welcoming community, where Ofsted inspector describe standards as ‘high’ and where ‘relationships between pupils and teachers are typically strong and pupils trust teachers to help them improve their work’. Inspectors noted that ‘staff are proud to be part of the school community’.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an environment where students’ behaviour is impeccable, where they treat each other and staff with real respect, have a genuine enjoyment of school and enjoy their learning. The Academy is on the road to outstanding and has a relentless drive and determination to ensure the best possible education for students in our care.

We are looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant with nursing skills – to join an established team of Teaching Assistants; to support and assist students with learning difficulties and disabilities also requiring intimate care and who can inspire students aged 11 – 16 to achieve their full potential and continue their enjoyment of school.

Successful candidates must hold Maths & English GCSE Grade C or above.

To Apply
Please apply online by clicking below

Where support is better shared

United Learning comprises: UCST (Registered in England No: 2780748. Charity No. 1016538) and ULT (Registered in England No. 4439859. An Exempt Charity). Companies limited by guarantee. VAT number 834 8515 12. Registered address: United Learning, Worldwide House, Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SB.