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Learning Support Assistant

OneSchool Global UK Knockloughrim Campus

Knockloughrim

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Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
August 2018
Apply by:
24 July 2018

Job overview

  

Knockloughrim Campus is a very forward thinking, popular school, with excellent students, staff and trustees. We aim to achieve high results and ensure that our students progress well and become well educated, rounded individuals who will meet and face the challenges of the world.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and highly motivated all school Teaching Assistant to join our team working 18.5 hours per week (0.5 FTE).

You will:

  • Be highly motivated 
  • Be an inspiring, engaging and effective communicator
  • Have experience relevant experience supporting students in a school setting
  • Enjoy being part of a supportive team
  • Be caring and enthusiastic
  • Respect the school’s aims and values

We offer:

  • Excellent working environment with good resources
  • Students that are hardworking and positive about their learning
  • Small class sizes
  • Supportive colleagues and community
  • Enthusiastic and motivated students
  • Access to cutting edge, world leading educational practice as part of the largest network of schools globally

We seek to promote excellence in education and enjoy outstanding student achievement, engagement and behaviour, reflecting the Christian ethos and values of the school. 

For further information please visit our website: www.focus-school.com

We welcome visits to our school. If you would like to organise an informal visit please call the campus on 0844 873 5665 or email knockloughrimcampus@focus-school.com.

Closing Date for completed application forms is Wednesday 25th July 2018

Interviews will be held shortly after

Focus School Knockloughrim Campus is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. This is in line with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2016 and The Education Act, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

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About OneSchool Global UK Knockloughrim Campus

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OneSchool Global UK Knockloughrim Campus has been established since 1995 and moved to the current location in September 2010 having been previously located at Hydepark Road, Newtownabbey where it was known as Hydepark Study Centre. It has pursued a programme of continual development and improvement, resulting in a well-proven centre of educational achievement. It has a strongly Christian ethos.

As a registered school and exam centre, it gives students the opportunity to fulfil their potential with a high standard of learning being reflected in nationally accredited exam results. Special educational needs are specifically provided for by specialist staff using accepted therapies.

Why should I work at OneSchool Global UK Knockloughrim Campus?

  • Location - OneSchool Global UK Knockloughrim Campus  is situated just outside Knockloughrim in the scenic quiet countryside.  It has excellent motorway access from all directions.  Situated between Belfast and Derry.
  • Small class sizes and excellent behaviour allows for an outstanding teacher to be at their most creative in lessons, pushing boundaries for our learners.
  • Digital learning and the cutting edge of teaching with use of Canvas, VC teaching, use of Zoom, OneSchool pedagogy, and much more. This all allows staff to grow and stay at the front of their profession.
  • CPD - great opportunities to develop professionally with the expertise provided by Teacher Academy.

Focus Learning Trust was established as a registered charity in 2003 for the advancement of education, primarily providing leadership and support to its network of 23 UK, non-selective, independent schools which are registered as schools with a religious character, following the national curriculum.

We are part of the OneSchool Global network – one of the most extensive and progressive networks of schools and educational support services in the world. With schools in 20 countries worldwide, our 9000 students are benefiting from the amazing results of global collaboration and cutting-edge educational methods.

In April 2019, the entire OneSchool entity rebranded globally, hence our new look and our name change from Focus School to OneSchool Global UK. This better reflects our teaching and learning strategy and makes us truly one global school.

Campus Principal: Mr Kris McClelland

Number of Campus Staff: 11

Number of Students: 80

Vision & Values:

“A global education ecosystem that develops life-ready students who learn how to learn.”

In coming to this school each student, parent and staff member shall uphold the values of the School:

  • Integrity - uprightness and honesty;
  • Care and Compassion – kindness, consideration and generosity to the whole community;
  • Respect – for all people, property, opinions and those in authority;
  • Responsibility – for our actions, progress and the environment;
  • Commitment – to self-discipline and the pursuit of excellence.

Our Campus Prospectus and latest Inspection Report can be downloaded from the links lower down the page.

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