Learning Support Assistant Required
Cherry Garden School
Southwark
- Expired
- Salary:
- Hay 5 (Hay 5 Point 6 full time salary is £23,850 and pro rata (actual) is £16,524.98)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- November 2021
- Apply by:
- 5 November 2021
Job overview
Learning Support Assistants Required, Term Time Only, 39 weeks, 29 hours per week
Salary: HAY 5
Cherry Garden is an outstanding community special school that meets the needs of children (2-11 years) with severe and complex needs including autism. We are in a new state of the art building with brilliant facilities and extensive landscaped grounds and it goes without saying the children are ‘amazing’. Please check out our Twitter account on @CherryGdnSchool to see them in action.
We have a child centred playbased curriculum with communication access and independence at the centre of what we do.
Are you:
• enthusiastic, fit and healthy with a sense of humour.
• passionate about supporting pupils with learning disabilities.
• a team player.
We in turn can offer:
• A friendly and supportive staff team.
• Comprehensive induction and on the job training.
• Opportunities for continual learning.
All Southwark schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks, references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check and have the right to work in the UK.
An application pack can be found on our website www.cherrygardenschool.co.uk/vacancies or may be requested from the School Administration Manager at admin@cherrygarden.southwark.sch.uk. Applications should be submitted to this email address or posted to Cherry Garden School, 41 Bellenden Road, London SE15 5BB.
Closing Date: Friday, 5th November 2021
Interview Date: Thursday, 18th & Friday, 19th November 2021
If you are shortlisted for interview and would like to arrange a visit please call us on 020 7237 4050.
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About Cherry Garden School
To be a centre of excellence by providing a learning environment that is professional and caring,encouraging continuous improvement for all - including schools in partnership and the local community thereby promoting positive attitudes. Providing children with an appropriate curriculum that has communication at the forefront.
At Cherry Garden school we aim to become a centre of excellence by…
Providing children with an appropriate curriculum with communication at the forefront which
• Enables all children to achieve their individual potential.
• Raises self confidence.
• Provides learning experiences which are child centred, stimulating, challenging and enjoyable.
Providing a professional and caring learning environment which
• Is calm and welcoming.
• Is safe and secure and adapted to meet individual needs.
• Promotes equality of opportunity, tolerance and respect for others.
• Promotes strong teamwork.
• Is Energetic and enthusiastic.
Encouraging continuous improvement for all by
• Promoting the sharing of expertise in the community.
• Welcoming the community in shared experiences.
• Promoting a collaborative approach with partner schools and other agencies.
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