Additional Information
Contract Type: Fixed Term (31/08/2025) Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 25.00 Weeks per Year: 43.700 Pay Grade: NJC Grade 1, SCP 2 + SEN AllowanceThe Role
We are seeking to appoint Classroom Support Assistant to join the school and work as part of a class team providing 1-1 support for pupils, helping to develop independence and communication interaction. Candidates should be suitably qualified and have experience of working with pupils who have ADHD/SEMH/Complex Needs. The successful candidate must be highly committed and show initiative.
Sylvester Primary Academy has recently expanded to become a two-form entry school from September 2023 with 282 pupils on roll, including a Nursery. In the most recent Ofsted report (October 2019), the school was judged to be a ‘Good’ school.
You will be given full support in your career development as we believe that development of staff is a key aspect in raising standards for our students. You will benefit from visionary, inspirational and dynamic leadership and be empowered to develop your own skills with access to world-class CPD both in school, from the Wade Deacon Trust and access external CPD such as NPQs. We are committed to professional development and have a strong track record of supporting colleagues to progress in their careers.
The Wade Deacon Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory medical clearance.
Benefits
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SEN Allowance | A SEN Allowance of £844.31 |
Qualifications
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GCSE's grade A* - C, including English and Maths or equivalents |
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Skills
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The ability to prioritise and organise own workload |
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Relate to and work with others as a member of a team |
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The ability to assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans. |
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Proven track record of working with children and young people |
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Understanding of principles of child development, learning styles and independent learning |
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Understanding of inclusion, especially within a school setting |
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Ability to listen to and understand others. |
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Organisational Fit | |
High motivation and professional commitment |
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A commitment to student-centred education |
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A commitment to involving parents as partners in the education process |
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Safeguarding Information
The Wade Deacon Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure. All applicants should read the school’s Safeguarding/Child Protection policy and Safer Recruitment Policy, which are available on our websites.
Sylvester Primary Academy
St John's Road
Huyton
Liverpool
L36 0UX
Jen Ely-Morris
school@sylvesterprimaryschool.co...