Learning Support Practitioner
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Wolverhampton
- £18,140 - £19,335 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- NJC Grade 4 - 44.85 weeks - Term-Time - Monday to Friday 8.50am - 4.00pm - 30.5 hours
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 19 May 2025
Job overview
Salary: NJC Grade 4 – £25, 584 - £27, 269
Actual Working Weeks Salary – £18, 140 - £19, 335
Term-Time Only – 30.5 hours - Monday – Friday – 8.50am – 4.00pm
(3.40pm on Friday), 1-hour lunch break, paid for 44.85 weeks per year
Required: September 2025
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the country’s leading grammar schools and offers staff the opportunity to work with able and well-motivated students. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Practitioner to join our supportive team, suitable for a NVQ Level 3 trained practitioner or someone who is Level 2 and committed to further development. This role is ideal for someone who is committed to providing holistic, student-centred support. This will involve prioritising and facilitating emotional wellbeing, social development, and personalised care. Please note that we currently have subject specialist academic support staff on our team and, as such, this role will focus on delivering targeted support based on individual needs. This will be on a one-to-one or small group basis, under the direction of our SENDCO, along with in class support on occasions when this is needed. We have a newly refurbished specialist room to facilitate one-to-one and small group support sessions.
In return, we offer professional support and career development opportunities. We recognise and value continued professional development and as such, training opportunities will be made available to you throughout your career with us.
Please visit the school website for further details and the employment application pack. Potential candidates who wish to informally explore more details about the role or school should contact the Headteacher at recruitment@wghs.org.uk.
Closing date for applications: 19th May at 4pm
Interview date: 22nd May
Attached documents
About Wolverhampton Girls' High School
- Wolverhampton Girls' High School
- Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton
- West Midlands
- WV6 0BY
- United Kingdom
WOLVERHAMPTON GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL – VISION STATEMENT
Our school community is a place where:
· The traditions, ethos and reputation of the school provide a firm foundation for the future.
· Each individual is valued and respected; everyone is encouraged to express their own thoughts, ideas and opinions in the knowledge that these will be valued.
· Everyone is able to feel happy, healthy and safe.
· Organisation and routines foster an ordered and purposeful atmosphere.
· Mutual support and team work enable all to move forward together.
· All are able to experience the satisfaction of making progress and achieving personal goals.
Our school aims to provide an environment in which:
· Learning is an engaging and enjoyable process of discovery.
· Each person can achieve their potential in whatever they undertake.
· Everyone acts with tolerance and shows care, consideration and courtesy towards others.
· All receive the information and support necessary to make appropriate choices and decisions.
· The all-round development of each individual is nurtured by providing levels of pace and challenge appropriate to their capabilities.
· Learning styles, personal choices and aspirations are catered for.
· Students learn how to communicate effectively and to develop positive relationships.
· Each student develops an awareness of self, of her environment and her roles within it, and of her capacity to make a positive impact.
· Students develop the skills to become confident, independent, responsible members of the various communities to which they belong.
· Each student is equipped to achieve success, to respond and adapt to an ever-changing world and to manage effectively all aspects of her life.
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