Learning Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham City Council Full time

Start date: 1 September 2024

Hours per week: 36.5, Term time only

King Edward Vi Sheldon Heath Academy

Sheldon Heath Road

Sheldon

Birmingham

B26 2RZ

Telephone number:

Contact email:

Contract type: Permanent

King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy is a mixed 11-18 academy serving a vibrant and diverse community.

Judged to be Good by Ofsted (February 2023), we are proud of our committed staff and aspirational pupils.

We seek a Learning Support Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a commitment to making a difference to the lives of young people and work with class teachers to:

  • raise the learning and attainment of pupils
  • promote pupils' independence, self-esteem and social inclusion
  • provide support to pupils, individually or in groups, to secure access to the full curriculum
  • manage the behaviour of students whilst they undertake work, ensuring a constructive learning environment
  • respond to questions and requests for help from students
  • be highly motivated and enthusiastic
  • have high expectations of students and what they can achieve
  • be a committed team player
  • work as part of a team to support a specific pupil who has cognitive and physical needs
  • deal with the personal / intimate care / medical needs of a pupil where appropriate in line with the guidance of the local authority (full training will be provided)
  • support the implementation of recommended physiotherapy exercise (training will be provided)

    We can offer you:
    • access to an Employee Assistance Programme
    • a modern, well-resourced environment
    • supportive, enthusiastic and committed colleagues
    • access to a range of CPD and training tailored to your needs
    • cycle to work scheme

      This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act Therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

      How to apply

      Please download job description and an application form for this post, can be found on the employment section of the Academy website or:

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      Post: King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy

      Sheldon Heath Road

      Sheldon

      Birmingham

      B26 2RZ

      Please note we cannot accept applications submitted as a CV.

      This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references.

      Applicants please note: This post is not part of the City Council and the successful candidate will not hold a Birmingham City Council Contract of Employment. Please use the contact details in the advert for information on actual employment conditions.

      Rehabilitation of offenders: This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.

      An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.



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