Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Brent - ASAP

Graduate Learning Support Assistant

Salary:  £23,815 per annum

Location: Brent

Start date: ASAP

About the role:

We are an all-through school based in Wembley, set against the backdrop of the iconic Wembley Stadium, with excellent transport links.

We are currently seeking a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, who will provide specific and direct support to pupils, ensuring that children make good progress in the curriculum.  You will work alongside the Learning Support Team and class teachers to provide in-class support and small-group teaching in English and other Key Stage 3 subjects

A calm and patient manner is essential, as is a nurturing approach. A good understanding of the academy’s teaching and learning and behaviour policies are desirable, and specific training will be provided to support you in the role.  Liaising with class teachers and the whole school community will all form part of your role. 

You will join a friendly close-knit team who believe strongly in teamwork and co-plan units of work to ensure consistency and best practice across all classes.  

The ideal candidate will:

• Have the Right to Work in the UK
• Be educated to Degree level
• Have experience of working or the desire to work successfully with students of all abilities
• Be committed to our high expectations and no excuses and the belief that every child can succeed 

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to:

• Become part of a team of an ‘Outstanding’ all-through academy
• Join a highly successful team that has an exceptional track record for training and developing staff
• Access continuous staff development.  We have a minimum of 10 training days and weekly in school sessions of a high standard.  We strongly support NPQML, NPQSL and Lead Practitioner course

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed.

The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

To apply for this opportunity your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application.

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