SEND Learning Support Assistant
Dixons Allerton Academy
Bradford
- Expired
- Salary:
- £10,384.76
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Immediate start
- Apply by:
- 31 October 2016
Job overview
We are looking to appoint a part-time (27.5 hours per week) caring and reflective Learning Support Assistant to the Primary Phase of our all-through academy.
The successful applicant will support with the personal and intimate care, alongside supporting the learning and development of a child currently in our Early Years. This is an opportunity for you to gain valuable experience and high quality professional development in a supportive, innovative and forward thinking academy where all staff are dedicated to ensuring an inclusive environment for all children.
We are looking for someone who is:
- able to articulate and demonstrate how to support outstanding teaching and learning
- able to demonstrate a knowledge of inclusion strategies to support children with special educational needs
- able to demonstrate an understanding of how best to support a young person with their personal and intimate care
- a reflective individual who is committed to their own professional development and the professional development of others.
We will offer:
- a new, state of the art building with outstanding indoor and outdoor facilities, many of which have been designed by our team
- a team of practitioners who are committed to providing truly outstanding primary provision and teaching for young childre
- a positive and stimulating environment in which to work with on-going training and opportunities for further career progression Dixons Allerton Academy is committed to equality of opportunity.
We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. The academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to provide a current DBS certificate (including a barred list check) via the Update Service or undertake a DBS enhanced clearance for the academy.
For further details and information on how to apply please access our website www.dixonsaa.com, email admin@dixonsaa.com or contact Miss Bernadette Beecroft on 01274 770239.
An open event for potential candidates will be held at the academy on Friday 14 October 2016 at 9.00am and 2.00pm.
Deadline for applications and shortlisting: Monday 31 October 2016
Observed task and Interview: Thursday 3 November 2016
Attached documents
About Dixons Allerton Academy
- Dixons Allerton Academy
- Rhodesway, Allerton, Bradford
- West Yorkshire
- BD8 0DH
- United Kingdom
At Dixons Allerton Academy our mission is for all students to leave the academy saying “At DAA, I developed good moral principles and achieved, exceptional outcomes that allowed me to have ambitious life choices”
We will work tirelessly and to whatever it takes for our students to achieve this. We make no excuses for having incredibly high expectations. We work with families, students and each other to ensure all students leave prepared and equipped for their next stage in learning and life.
At Dixons, we are committed to making a difference where it matters most. We work to improve the future for thousands of children in the parts of the north of England where young lives are adversely affected by social and educational disadvantage.
We believe that every child, regardless of their background, should be able to fulfil their academic potential and go on to thrive amongst the demands and expectations of 21st century life.
We are ambitious for every child we teach and want to see a society that benefits from the contributions of our well-educated and empowered young people who come through our network of high-performing non-faith academies. We make a difference to young lives by being that difference and defying the disadvantage we see.
Dixons Academies Trust
The Dixons Academies Trust is a family of 17 schools in Liverpool, Manchester, Bradford and Leeds: 3 primaries, 11 secondaries, 2 all-through and one standalone sixth form. We are committed to making a difference where it matters most:
- Values driven
- Over 30 years of challenging educational and social disadvantage
- Ambitious for every child and highly inclusive
- Always in the top 5 nationally for progress at secondary
- Committed to recruiting a diverse workforce
- Exceptional colleagues will support you to be your best
- Low staff turnover
We establish high-performing non-faith academies which maximise attainment, value diversity, develop character and build cultural capital. By the age of 18, we want every student to have the choice of university or a high-quality apprenticeship.
For more about Dixons, visit www.dixonsat.com or our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/dixonsopensource
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