Learning Support Assistant
The Charter School East Dulwich
Southwark
- Expired
- Salary:
- Hay Grade 5 (point 16-23)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 18
- Apply by:
- 15 June 2018
Job overview
Salary Hay Grade 5 (Point 16-23 pro rata)
The Charter School East Dulwich is an inclusive, entrepreneurial secondary school serving the vibrant communities of East Dulwich and South Camberwell. Going into our third year of operation, we are one of the most heavily over-subscribed new schools in the country.
From September 2018 we are looking to appoint an inspirational and talented Learning Support Assistant with strong potential to work at our co-educational, non-selective, non-faith secondary school which opened with its first cohort of Year 7 students in September 2016.
As part of The Charter Schools Educational Trust, we are founded on the conviction that all children deserve the opportunity to succeed, whatever their start in life or personal circumstances. We are a school at the heart of our community: a place where children walk to school together and where friendships, between students and between parents, grow stronger as a result of daily contact in and outside of the classroom. We teach our students to be curious, creative, confident, courageous and caring. They will leave us fully able to participate in our democratic society and prepared to meet the challenges and to harvest the opportunities of life in the 21st century.
The Charter School East Dulwich is a special place to work. We are committed to finding staff with the energy, enthusiasm and expertise to inspire our students and enliven our community. We offer a dynamic professional learning environment, where staff are given ongoing opportunities to develop their practice. We have a clear commitment to our colleagues’ wellbeing as the only sustainable foundation for success. As a new and growing school, we also offer excellent prospects for professional development.
The successful candidate will
• Have the determination and adaptability needed to be part of a start-up school
• Have high expectations of themselves, other staff and all pupils
• Inspire and motivate students to develop in a well-disciplined and harmonious environment.
• Enable all to achieve their potential during their time at the school, ensuring that they leave school as mature rounded, resilient individuals, ready to take their places as active citizens in the wider world
• Be highly flexible, adaptable and above all collaborative as these are all key requirements when working in a start-up school
This is a fantastic career opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join one of the most exciting schools in London. The Charter School East Dulwich is an outstanding, exhilarating and innovative school that produces exceptional attainment for its learners and will make a significant contribution to the lives and opportunities of our families.
To apply please go to the vacancies section of our website www.chartereastdulwich.org.uk to download an application form and job description. Alternatively please contact our HR Department, email HRAdmin@charter.southwark.sch.uk or telephone 020 7346 6608.
Please note CVs are not accepted.
No agencies please
Closing date: Midday Friday 15th June 2018
Interviews: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Attached documents
About The Charter School East Dulwich
The Charter School East Dulwich exists to inspire young people from across its diverse local community to develop the character and expertise they need to succeed in adult life - personally, economically and in good citizens. We teach our students to be curious, creative, courageous and caring. They will leave us happy in themselves, excited about their future and ambitious to achieve.
The Charter School East Dulwich provides a holistic education that allows all of our students to develop the character and expertise they need to succeed in life - personally, economically and as good citizens.
All students study at least to GCSE level. The School curriculum builds methodically on the foundations laid in primary school. It is coherently sequenced to provide all students with the opportunity to progress to the next stage of their education, be it academic, professional or vocational.
The curriculum is made ‘desirably difficult’ for all students. Every individual receives the right combination of support and challenge to achieve their personal best, irrespective of background or personal circumstance. The School makes generous provision for a range of enrichment activities through which students further develop the individual interests and aptitudes that allow them to flourish.
The curriculum explicitly encourages students to have confidence in themselves, care for each other and their environment, be curious about the world and have the courage and creativity to change it for the better.
Headteacher
Alison Harbottle
Ofsted
The Charter School East Dulwich's sibling school, The Charter School, has been rated "outstanding" by Ofsted since 2009.
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