Cover Supervisor - Leeds, United Kingdom - Acorn Education and Care

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_How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four?_

Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join #teamOFG


Become a Cover Supervisor at our new school Armley Grange School part of Options Autism and start working towards yours.

- £22,500 per annum per annum depending on experience
(pre-tax tax home salary, not pro rata):

  • 40 hours per week; Monday
  • Friday
  • Permanent; Termtime only


Armley Grange is a new specialist school for young people with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs.

A specialist school equipped with the latest technology, sensory provision and specialist teaching spaces with the needs of the children in mind.

Armley Grange is a day school that caters for students from 5 years to 19 years old.

A specialist curriculum will be provided blending specialist teaching around communication, sensory and behaviour approaches with aiming for each child to achieve their goals and aspirations and to reach their potential, equipping them to make their way in the world.


The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each child's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives.

We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment.

This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding.


Job Purpose


Responsible, under the direction of the teacher or school leaders to teach specialist parts of the curriculum to individual pupils, small groups or whole classes.

To support access to learning for pupils and to provide general support to the teacher or school leaders with regard to the management of pupils in and out of the learning environment.


Experience

  • To cover in classes throughout the week, not just general absence etc
  • To have taught children in an education environment
  • Able to engage appropriately with pupils, adults and develop rapport
  • Able to recognise conflict and challenging behaviours with pupils and willing to address behaviours once trained
  • Be willing to work towards Higher Level Teaching Assistants Award and have appropriate experience, along with GCSE Grade C in English and Maths or Functional Skills L2 in English and Maths, or equivalent
  • Good numeracy/literacy skills

Why join Options Autism?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including:

  • Life Assurance
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
- "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks


And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including:

  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
  • 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
  • Cycle to Work Schemes
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme
  • Critical illness cover


And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the children and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.


#Education #Childcare #OutdoorActivities #School #Tutor #learning #Autism
- **_You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy._

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