Learning Support Assistant

5 days ago

Southampton, United Kingdom Southampton City Council Full time

**Job Category**
- Schools**Location**
- The Polygon School, Handel Terrace, Southampton, SO15 2FH**Head of Service**
- Schools**Contract Type**
- Permanent**Full Time / Part Time**
- Full time**FTE Salary Min**
- £26,609**FTE Salary Max**
- £28,770**Closing Date**
- 01/03/2024**Ref No**
- 14608**Learning Support Assistant**

**STRETCH & Engagement Programme**

**Closing date**: Friday 1st March 2024

**Interview Dates**: Friday 8th March 2024

**Start Date**: May / June 2024 _(flexible depending on individual circumstances)_

**Salary Type**: Support Staff

**Salary Details**: Grade 6 (SCP 12 - SCP 17)

**Hours of Work**: 32.5 Hours per Week, Term Time Only. Working hours between 08.30am and 15.30pm Monday to Friday. Occasional overtime hours by negotiation.

**Contract Type**:Permanent

**Job Information**

Are you able to work successfully with boys who have complex neurodevelopment disorders such as ADHD / FASD / PDA / PTSD / ODD /Sp.LD / ASD or developmental delay?

Can you keep your head in a crisis?

Can you empathise with chronic social difficulties, and yet keep firm professional boundaries?

Can you maintain professional boundaries whilst working very closely with pupils and their families?

If so, we would like to hear from you

The Polygon School is a specialist school that supports, educates and helps to make a difference to the lives of 72 young men with social, emotional and mental health issues. All Pupils attending this school hold an Education, Health Care Plan. This post holder will be required to carry out English and Maths lessons for pupils with fully personalised timetables who are educated away from the main school site.

The Polygon School is looking for enthusiastic and passionate individuals to work with pupils unable to access mainstream education. Your role will be to support the pupils and help them build up their self-esteem and improve their academic progress, so they can achieve their full potential.

This is a challenging yet rewarding role so strong interpersonal skills are required as well as a willingness to support challenging pupils on a daily basis. Specific training will be given to enable you to carry out this element of the role.

Due to the bespoke nature of this role, the applicant must hold a full, clean driving licence.

**Application Procedure**

Please note that CV’s will not be accepted.

**Safer Recruitment**

**Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (exemptions) order 1975**

This post is covered by the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (exceptions) order 1975 because it is a post which involves working directly with young people. You are therefore required to declare whether you have any criminal convictions (or cautions or bind overs) including those which are “spent”.

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