Academic Support Assistant
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham (LAET)
Tottenham, Haringey, London
- £10.74 - £10.75 per hour
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 26/08/20
- Apply by:
- 13 August 2020
Job overview
The Academic Support Assistant will be responsible for ensuring students maintain a purposeful and focused environment in the school’s study areas. In seeking to maintain year-group bubbles, we are creating a second study space this year, so that both cohorts have access to a high quality silent study space throughout the day and after school. The Academic Support Assistant will take responsibility for one of these.
In addition, the Academic Support Assistant will support other key areas of the school as required, for example completion of administration tasks and helping with the organisation of our co-curricular and community programmes.
In fulfilling this varied role, the successful candidate will model the values of the school in being academically ambitious, committed to endeavour, having a strong sense of community and consistently reflective.
Key responsibilities of the role:
Student conduct
Supervise a year group study area, ensuring that students remain focused during long periods of independent study.
Ensure that the environment of study sessions is quiet and respectful of all the students’ needs.
To maintain high standards of conduct from all students by understanding the school’s behaviour systems and applying appropriate actions to deal with any concerns.
To answer queries from students in the study sessions in an appropriate manner that models the values of the school whenever possible.
Admin tasks
If requested to help with administrative tasks, to undertake those duties efficiently and accurately.
If required to provide help to the co-curricular and communities programmes, to complete all work efficiently, paying particular attention to representing the school in a professional manner when contacting third parties or members of our local community.
The role is advertised is full-time, but applications for part-time working will be considered.
The London Academy of Excellence Tottenham is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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About London Academy of Excellence Tottenham (LAET)
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- London Academy of Excellence Tottenham (LAET)
- Lilywhite House, 780 High Road, Haringey
- London
- N17 0BX
- United Kingdom
About the London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
The place for Academic rigour, LAE Tottenham is a 16-19 free school which opened in September 2017 in state of the art premises next to White Hart Lane stadium, offering academically rigorous A Level subjects.
The principal education sponsor, Highgate School, provides significant educational support, including seconded teaching staff. The business sponsor, Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, provides funding and employment links. LAE Tottenham also benefits from eight other independent school partners each offering departmental support, CPD, expertise and opportunities for shared student experiences.
LAE Tottenham offers an academic curriculum focusing on ‘hard’ A Level courses as defined by leading universities which is complemented by an active co-curricular programme and the results of the first two cohorts of students put the school in the top 2% nationally for both attainment and progress.
LAE Tottenham is the Sunday Times 'State 6th Form College of the Year 2020-21' and is graded "outstanding" in all areas by Ofsted.
Working at LAET
As the school continues to grow, we are looking to supplement our fantastic staff team and ensure the best possible educational provision for our current and future cohorts.
Working at LAET offers teachers the opportunity to work closely and innovatively with subject specialists from our partner schools, sharing exemplary teaching practice and extending their own professional development.
LAET is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and pupils which is embedded through our Equality Statement and an ethos of respect. We welcome applications from all areas of the community and support flexible working.
What is our vision?
WE BELIEVE IN:
Academic Rigour - "the importance of intellectual challenge"
Social Responsibility - "acting for the benefit of others"
WE FOCUS ON:
- Aspiration...holding high ambitions
- Endeavour ...working hard to achieve
- Community...being a Tottenham school
- Reflection...reviewing our own development
WE CREATE:
…a university driven curriculum containing demanding A Level subjects
…a culture which promotes learning as an intrinsic good
…partnerships with 9 leading independent schools to support the very best academic outcomes possible
…a culture in which working hard is the norm
…a focus upon homework and independent study
...an authentically professional working environment
...a co-curriculum that reaches out beyond the school gates
...higher academic aspirations in the local community
...an authentic student leadership programme
...an environment which challenges comfort zones thereby developing confidence and resilience
...wide-ranging opportunities for creativity in and beyond the curriculum
...a pastoral system in a small school setting in which everyone’s individual qualities are celebrated
Chrysalis East
LAE Tottenham runs the Chrysalis East programme which supports local secondary and primary schools to ensure that students across Tottenham are able to reach their full academic potential. The programme deploys 'partnership teachers' who work across our partner schools in a range of projects.
LAET is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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