Primary Learning Support Assistant
Bridgwater College Academy
Somerset
- Expired
- Salary:
- £12,085 per annum
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 29 June 2022
Job overview
Bridgwater College Academy is an all-through academy for students aged 3 to 16. The academy is part of the Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust.
Job Reference Number: 576
Fixed Term until August 2023
27.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term-time plus inset days)
Salary: BTCT Scale Points 3 to 4 commencing at Point 3. Actual starting salary: £12,085 per annum
We are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to work with a specific pupil with medical needs. The applicant will need to be flexible and able to use their own initiative to support and prioritise the needs of the specific individual.
The academy works closely with relevant professionals involved in the care of this young person and all necessary training will be provided.
Our employees benefit from a generous local government pension scheme plus an Employee Rewards scheme – High Street discounts, Staff Wellbeing centre
The ideal candidate will:
- Have experience working with children who have additional needs, supporting 1:1 if needed
- Have experience of working with children with medical needs
- Be able to support all learners depending on their needs
- Understand the importance of a personalised and nurturing approach to learning
- Be able to work as part of a team, but also use their initiative
- Be willing to work across the primary phase, from Reception to year 6
- Support in a class and deliver interventions to small groups and individual children
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive and dedicated team and to play a key role in the further development of this provision at our inclusive academy.
We do not accept CVs. For full details and an application pack for this position, please visit the ‘Vacancies’ in the ‘Key Information’ section on our website:
www.bridgwatercollegeacademy.org
Closing date for applications: Noon, Wednesday 29th June 2022
Anticipated interview date: Thursday 7th July 2022
About Bridgwater College Academy
About Bridgwater College Academy
Bridgwater College Academy is the only all-through mainstream Academy in Somerset and opened in 2012. Student numbers are divided equally between Primary and Secondary phases; we also have a nursery provision too. The Academy was the first sponsored Academy within the Bridgwater and Taunton College Trust, which now hosts seven Academies and is itself set to continue to expand in the future.
Headteacher: Zoe Stucki
Values and Vision
At BCA we demonstrate high expectations through the promotion of reading, respect, resilience and responsibility.
All BCA students will:
- be able to read fluently at a level that reflects their chronological age or higher.
- always demonstrate respect and strive to build positive relationships with others.
- be resilient when facing challenges and take responsibility for themselves and their community.
Ofsted
“Pupils feel happy and safe in school. Relationships between teachers and pupils are warm and positive. Pupils know that they are cared for well. They say that teachers will go the extra mile for them.”
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