Pastoral Assistant - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Witherslack Group
Description
Those Huge Small Victories
For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond. That's what drives us, here at Witherslack Group.
With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings.
Get out what you put in
With experience working with young people with BESD or ASD in a school or care setting you will understand our young peoples developmental needs and what pastoral care entails.
One of the best environments in SEND
Lakeside School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Liverpool.
The school meets the needs of pupils with special needs including ADHD, autism, speech, language & communication difficulties and social & emotional difficulties.
Our recent Outstanding rating from Ofsted recognises Lakeside's reputation as one of the leading SEN provisions in the North west of England.
What we do for you
We know you're going to do great things.
For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector.
With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get:-
Training: A full induction and on the job training
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Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays/35 days holiday including bank holidays
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Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group
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Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here
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Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
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Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts
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Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here
- A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £2,000 bonus every time
Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 5%
Bring your whole-self to work
Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves.
- Previous experience with ASC, ADHD or SEMH pupils and with working with families in challenging circumstances and expertise to support and resolve difficulties
- Experience of multiagency work with an understanding of legislation, policies and guidance around safeguarding and child protection
- Ideally
- NVQ 3 in Care/Level 2 Teaching Assistant Qualification
Interested in joining us?
Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams.
You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself.
- For a full job description and person specification, please see the attached document._
- Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD_
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