Senior Support Assistant

3 weeks ago

High Wycombe, United Kingdom Chiltern Wood School Full time

Vacancy for Senior Support Assistant

(Cressex Site)

36 hrs per week term time + INSET days (39 weeks per year)

Bucks Pay Range 3.16 FTE: £24,310 per annum - Actual pay £20,060 per annum

We are seeking dynamic Senior Support Assistants to work closely alongside our class teachers to deliver high quality, meaningful education to our pupils. Our school vision is “Success Through Well-Being”, with our primary focus on independent living skills, community involvement, effective communication and self-regulation. We are looking for senior support staff with strong leadership and organisational skills who can lead a class of up to 8 students during the class teacher’s PPA, as well as support the class teacher. This is a perfect opportunity for those who are looking for teaching / leading experience and those considering completing a teaching qualification in the future. If you are a hardworking, flexible team player, we want to hear from you.

This job description describes in general terms the normal duties which the post-holder will be expected to undertake. However, the job or duties described may vary or be amended from time to time without changing the level of responsibility associated with the post.

Teaching and Learning

1. Assist in the educational and social development of pupils under the direction and guidance of the class teacher, line manager and other school staff.

2. Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programmes and curriculum target setting for pupils and help monitor their progress.

3. Provide support for individual pupils inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities.

4. Work with other professionals, such as therapists and psychologists, as necessary.

5. Assist with the maintenance of pupil records.

6. Support pupils with a range of special needs and help develop their social skills.

7. Plan and prepare one morning or afternoon lesson per week with support from the class teacher.

8. Lead class to allow class teacher time for planning, preparation and assessment.

9. Supervise class to cover short-term absence of class teacher as required.

Administrative Duties

1. Ensure learning journals effectively captures pupils progress, under the direction of the class teacher.

2. Daily communication with parents

3. Timely reporting of behaviour, medical, and safeguarding information.

Standards and Quality Assurance

1. Support the aims and ethos of the school.

2. Set a good example in terms of dress, punctuality and attendance.

3. Attend team and staff meetings as required.

4. Undertake professional duties that may be reasonably assigned by the class teacher.

5. Be proactive in matters relating to health and safety.

Other duties and responsibilities

1. Attend to the physical well-being of pupils as appropriate to their individual needs, including personal care.

2. Actively supervise pupils at the beginning and end of the day, including escorting to transport.

3. Actively supervise and engage pupils in a range of activities during break and lunchtimes.

4. Undertake Team Teach training and be prepared to undertake any training necessary to support professional development.

5. Undertake Child Protection training in accordance with Bucks Council guidance.

Closing date: 19th February 2024

Interview date: TBC - Please contact us for more details.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £24,310.00-£26,295.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

**Experience**:

- providing care: 1 year (preferred)
- supervisory: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- High Wycombe (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- High Wycombe: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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