Learning Assistant Level 3 IDEAL

Salary: Grade E: £21,589 – £24,799 (pro-rata)  

Hours:  37 hours per week

Contract term: Temporary until 24 July 2020

Contract type: Term time only

Closing date: 23 August 2019

Ellis Guilford School is an 11-16 academy serving families in and around the Basford area of Nottingham. We have recently become part of the family of schools that make up the Creative Education Trust and are at the start of a journey to raise standards and ensure we do all that is needed to help the young people we serve succeed.

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, proactive and professional Learning Assistant to support the IDEAL provision at Ellis Guilford School.

The IDEAL provision is to support KS4 pupils who have recently arrived in the UK and have a non-English speaking background. Its purpose is to create a full-time specialist provision for schools and students with:

Immediate access to intensive support for English (EAL) acquisition;

Opportunity to achieve qualifications quickly (ESOL, Functional Maths, Functional ICT, first language GCSE) ready for college/further studies.

Applications are encouraged from ambitious candidates who share our vision and belief that all pupils have the right to have access to the highest quality education.