Learning Support Assistant
Woodrush High School
Wythall
- £13,230 - £13,231 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- SCP6
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2022
- Apply by:
- 5 January 2022
Job overview
Learning Support Assistant
Part time – 5 Days per week Term Time Only + plus 5 INSET days
Pro rata salary: SCP 6 – £13,231 per annum
We are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant who will work alongside the SEN Department to ensure the development and education of our young people. This role will provide care, supervision skills and academic support to students by utilising a good standard of knowledge and skills whilst promoting student independence.
We are looking for a person who has:
• Ability to assist students with additional needs to ensure they access the curriculum
• Flexible approach to supporting students needs within the context of their SEN profile
• Ability to supervise the activities of students individually and in groups to ensure their safety
• Supportive nature to work with students with specific or complex needs
• Knowledge of SEN guidance/recommendations
We can offer you:
• A competitive salary.
• Local Government pension scheme.
• Excellent training opportunities.
• Reduced Gym memberships.
• An opportunity to work in a continuing developing school.
Situated in a pleasant suburban area on the borders of Birmingham, Solihull and Worcestershire (only 5 minutes from Junction 3 of the M42), Woodrush High School is an oversubscribed 11-18 mixed Academy and has an excellent reputation locally and nationally. We are a designated Teaching School committed to educational innovation and we enjoy working partnerships with many schools locally and across the region.
To find out what we can offer you working at Woodrush and for more information on our school please download our application pack from our website. Details can also be found on how to apply.
Closing date at 9am on 5th January 2022. Interviews to take place shortly after.
Woodrush High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Posts are subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service. CVs will not be accepted in place of an application form.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role
Attached documents
About Woodrush High School
- Woodrush High School
- Shawhurst Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B47 5JW
- United Kingdom
Woodrush High School is a mainstream, non-denominational, secondary academy for girls and boys aged 11-18. It is situated Wythall, Worcestershire, near the city of Birmingham.
Our recent Ofsted inspection, December 2018, categorised Woodrush as a ‘Good’ school with ‘Outstanding’ Leadership & Management and Personal Development, Behaviour & Welfare. It is a Teaching School and a recognised National Support School.
Headteacher
Mr J Barber
Values and vision
Woodrush High School believes learning is lifelong. It offers a calm, supportive and disciplined environment in which children can learn. Teachers believe students can always improve and must always strive to do so.
The secondary school respects individuals and believes in equality of opportunity for all. It is focused on doing everything it can to improve students’ chances in life and prides itself on being a big team that includes pupils, staff and parents. It embraces its community and its role in the local area.
Woodrush High School focuses on strong academic performance, but also puts emphasis on students learning life skills and taking part in extra-curricular activities, which range from the Duke of Edinburgh Award to the arts, music and sport.
'Morale at the school is exceptionally high. Teachers are proud to work at the school, they are fully engaged in leaders’ improvement drive and all share a common goal, namely, to make their school the best it can be.’ Ofsted 2018
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