Learning Support Assistant
Location
Crawley, West Sussex | United Kingdom
Job description
Learning Support Assistant
Grade 5 (level 3 qualification/experience)
35 hours per week, term time only, to start ASAP
Manor Green College is an inspirational Generic Special School for 214 students aged 11-19 who have Learning Difficulties and other complex Cognitive, Neurodevelopmental, Social & Emotional, Sensory, Physical and Health needs.
We are seeking to appoint Learning Support Assistant to work 35 hours across 5 days a week. The successful candidates will work across the College as required with students who have either Moderate or Severe Learning Difficulties including students on the Autistic spectrum. This could include working as a one to one supporting specific students with medical/behavioural needs and also as part of a whole class team working to support a range of students. Experience of working with students with SEND in either a mainstream or Special School setting would be preferable, but is not essential. For the right candidate, working with our students is a fulfilling and often inspiring role, so if you have an enthusiastic, open minded and highly motivated personality with a positive outlook, a can do attitude, and a strong desire to help children succeed, this could be just what you are looking for.
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Our school is led by a dedicated Head Teacher and senior leadership team who are supported by a committed Governing Board and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop within an exciting and creative curriculum and be part of a highly motivated team, which prides itself on its collaborative working practices, and are transforming the lives of our young people.
Manor Green College offers:
Excellent CPD opportunities
A range of employee support and wellbeing benefits including free yoga classes and access to the WSCC Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), counselling and contributions towards medical costs and an exclusive rewards platform.
Salary £24,294 - £24,702 Full Time Equivalent (paid on a pro-rata basis)
Actual salary between £12.59 - £12.80 per hour (dependent on experience)
Further details including an application form and a safer recruitment form are linked to this advert on the West Sussex Schools Service, or contact Samantha Bryant or Isabelle Burton at the College on 01293 582111 or e-mail sbryant@mgcollege.co.uk. Visits, by prior arrangement, are most welcome.
All applications for this post must be submitted on a fully completed West Sussex LA application form. CVs or non standard application paperwork will not be accepted.
Closing date for applications: Friday 22nd March 2024
Interviews held: Week commencing To be confirmed
Manor Green College reserves the right to review applications, interview and appoint before the close date so please make sure your applications are sent as soon as possible.
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. MGC is committed to safer recruitment and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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