Support Staff for Pupils with Complex Needs

4 days ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Dove House School Full time
Company Overview

As part of Solent Academies Trust, Redwood Park Academy is an 'Outstanding School' that caters to pupils aged 11-16 years, focusing on those with complex needs, including learning difficulties and autism.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a Band 4 salary, accompanied by a SEN Allowance. This package includes:

  1. A competitive salary, estimated to be around £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience
  2. Excellent staff induction, with a commitment to high-quality professional development
  3. The opportunity to work within an innovative and forward-thinking trust
  4. Superb resources and facilities
  5. A supportive community of colleagues
  6. The Local Government Pension Scheme with the option of a 50/50 contribution to build over time
  7. Life Insurance - three times the annual salary (for members of the pension scheme)
  8. A wellbeing Inset Day to support the wellbeing of our staff
  9. Increase of paid weeks after five years of service from 45.1 weeks to 45.9 weeks
  10. CPD opportunities to support career development
  11. Free onsite parking
  12. An Employee Referral Scheme
  13. Salary Extras – Employee Benefits Platform
  14. EarlyPay - on-demand pay
Job Description

This role requires enthusiasm and a highly motivated individual who can work collaboratively with our teaching team. The ideal candidate must be passionate about inspiring learning and supporting the development of our amazing pupils.

Work Hours and Duration

The working hours are Monday 8:30 am – 3:30 pm and fortnightly until 4:30 pm. Tuesday to Thursday are 8:30 am – 3:30 pm, and Friday is 8:30 am – 3:00 pm. You will work for 39 weeks of the year but receive payment for 45.1 weeks. Your salary will be paid over 12 months of the year.



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