Classroom Support Assistant
Ref: SCH-WDT-0250 22 day(s) remainingAdditional Information
Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 25.00 Weeks per Year: 43.700 Pay Grade: NJC Grade 1 SCP 2 , £23,656 + SEN Allowance, £1,491 FTEThe Role
We seek to appoint a committed and driven Class Support Assistant to join our popular school. The successful candidates will be key members of our team as we continue on our journey of improvement; directly supporting pupils with special educational needs to thrive both academically and socially and emotionally.
Whiston Willis Primary Academy has a clear vision that all pupils will achieve their best academically and develop strong moral and social intelligence as good citizens.
Pupils are at the heart of all our work and all staff have a key role in ensuring the needs of all pupils and their families are met. We can offer you fantastic, eager, well-behaved children and supportive parents. Our dynamic and friendly staff are passionate about raising standards and aspirations for all children. Our nurturing school is well resourced and has a supportive and reflective Senior Leadership Team, Governing Body and Multi Academy Trust.
As a member of the Wade Deacon Trust, we offer you opportunities to further develop personally through our commitment to staff development. This commitment to professional development is of paramount importance as we believe that the development of staff is a key aspect in raising standards for our pupils and all staff members actively engage in this offer.
The Wade Deacon Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, satisfactory medical clearance and evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.
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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| Relate to and work with others as a member of a team |
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| The ability to prioritise and organise own workload |
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| The ability to assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans. |
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| Experience/Knowledge | |
| Proven track record of working with children and young people |
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| Understanding of inclusion, especially within a school setting |
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| Understanding of principles of child development, learning styles and independent learning |
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| Personal Attributes | |
| Ability to listen to and understand others. |
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| Organisational Fit | |
| A commitment to student-centred education |
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| High motivation and professional commitment |
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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.
Whiston Willis Primary Academy
Milton Avenue
Whiston
Prescot
L35 2XY
Mrs Joyce Jones
j.jones@whistonwillis.co.uk