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Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Rawlins Academy

Leicestershire

  • £14,415 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
Grade 5
Job type:
Part Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
26 August 2022
Apply by:
26 August 2022

Job overview

Rawlins Academy

Act wisely and make the most of every opportunity

Learning Support Assistants

Fixed term for 1 year in the first instance

From: 26 August 2022

Salary: Grade 5 (Actual salary £14,415 per annum)

Preferably 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time only including INSET Days), however candidates wishing to do 30 hours per week will be considered

We are seeking enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistants to join our flourishing academy. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team. Experience of working with young people with learning difficulties is desirable. 

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Leicestershire’s largest schools with currently over 1500 on roll including more than 300 in the Sixth Form. We are an inclusive school having an ASD and a Moderate Learning Difficulties specialist unit on site alongside our school’s SEND support base and Success Centre. We aim to inspire our pupils to find their talents and their passions through a broad and balanced curriculum; to be curious about learning; to relish a challenge and to have both confidence and resilience.  Applications are therefore welcomed from highly motivated individuals who are keen to work with remarkable young people. In addition to learning support, the persons appointed will provide break and lunchtime supervision.

We aim to inspire our pupils to find their talents and their passions through a broad and balanced curriculum; to be curious about learning; to relish a challenge and to have both confidence and resilience. Applications are therefore welcomed from well-qualified and highly motivated individuals who are keen to work with remarkable young people providing an exceptional education for all. 

There is a strong sense of community within the school, with our parents and within the village of Quorn and the surrounding areas. Teamwork is a key feature of school life.  

  • Through our vision: Developing Trust | Inspiring Hope | Building Success | Shaping the Future  
  • Through our values: Compassion, Wisdom and Endurance  and   
  • Through our school motto:  Act wisely and make the most of every opportunity

Therefore, if you feel you could contribute to our vision and ethos, we would encourage potential applicants to browse our website to get a fuller flavour of life here at Rawlins.

If you are interested in this post, further details and an application form are available from the Rawlins website www.rawlinsacademy.org.uk (About us/vacancies).  App lications will only be accepted on the form provided.  CVs or other forms of application cannot be considered. 

We do hope you will take the time to apply.  This is a marvellous place to work and it is a very exciting opportunity.  We look forward to meeting you in the near future.

This is a rolling advert, therefore please feel free to apply at any time

Rawlins Academy | Loughborough Road | Quorn | LE12 8DY

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About Rawlins Academy

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  • Rawlins Academy
  • Loughborough Road, Quorn, Loughborough
  • Leicestershire
  • LE12 8DY
  • United Kingdom
+44 1509 622800

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This school has existed for over 300 years, and despite the many educational changes that have taken place over this time, at the heart of Rawlins is its desire for the pupils to aspire to achieve. Rawlins is part of The Embrace Multi Academy Trust. We work collaboratively within the Trust to promote and share good practice to raise educational outcomes for all of our pupils. The Trust is committed to providing high-quality professional development and training opportunities for the staff.

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Leicestershire’s largest secondary schools, with over 1500 on roll including more than 300 in our A Level specific Sixth Form. We are a highly inclusive school having our own Autism and a Moderate Learning Difficulties specialist unit on site alongside our school’s SEND support base. Pupils who attend these units are an integrated part of our school community.

There is a strong sense of community in the school, the village of Quorn and the surrounding areas with a committed and aspirational parent support base. Teamwork and making the most of every opportunity is a key feature of school life. We aim to inspire our pupils to find their talents and their passions through a broad and balanced curriculum; to be curious about learning; to relish a challenge and to have both confidence and resilience. Applications are therefore welcomed from well-qualified and highly motivated individuals who are keen to work with remarkable young people providing an exceptional education for all.

The Trust offer staff a package of additional benefits, including:

  • Wider Wallet scheme – offering staff shopping, holiday, food and entertainment discounts and deals
  • Cycle to Work scheme – salary sacrifice to provide staff with access to bicycles to travel to and from work
  • Wider Tech scheme – salary sacrifice to enable staff to spread the cost of appliances and tech
  • Free Will writing service for staff and their spouse/partner
  • Employee Assistance Programme including health and wellbeing support
  • Professional Development opportunities including access to the apprenticeship levy
  • Flexible working opportunities – where possible
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Comprehensive sick pay
  • Free Parking across all Trust sites

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