Learning Support Assistant- Sen - London, United Kingdom - Ark Acton Academy

Ark Acton Academy

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Learning Support assistant -SEN

Ark Acton Academy

Location:
Acton, London — Excellent transport links, Acton Town station only 5 minutes' walk and ample car parking onsite.

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Reporting to:SENCo

Location:
Ark Acton Academy

Contract:
Permanent

Working Pattern:
Term Time only 40hrs/week 39 weeks per year

Salary:
Ark Support Scale 5: Pay Points 5-13: Pro-Rata rate (£24,512-£27,992)

Closing date:27th March 2023

Come and work with great colleagues doing exciting things in West London's best kept secret.

Ark Acton Academy's ethos is clear, and we are unwavering in our dedication to it, we simply believe that every child, regardless of background or prior achievement, can be successful if given great teaching and pastoral support.

We aim to create an environment where it's safe to be happy and where everyone strives for success.

Our mission is to create a school of the highest standard that achieves this through recruiting and training excellent teachers and support staff, and by developing a pastoral system that ensures no child is left behind.

You will be joining a dedicated team of staff lead by a Principal who has a proven success record.

This role will suit someone who enjoys working with young people and understands the importance of supporting students to help them reach their full potential.

You will work with the SENCO to provide tailored support to pupils who have special educational needs and/or disabilities, playing a vital role in supporting pupils, both in a one-to-one setting and in larger and whole class groups.

We are looking for someone who is committed to the outcomes of every student and is looking to develop their career in secondary education.

This role offers the opportunity to gain experience of a classroom setting with possible further development onto the Ark teacher training programme.

In return you will be joining a warm and friendly team with excellent staff well-being, as part of Ark we are committed to excellent CPD encouraging staff development.

Have experience of working with secondary age students
Able to motivate and inspire students
Be committed to raising attainment
Be able to manage behaviour in line with the school behaviour policy
Be committed to the Ethos of the school

Qualification Criteria:

Educated to degree level, English or History (desirable)
GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above (or equivalent)

Benefits of being part of the Ark network include:

Twice as many training days as standard and network-wide events with Ark colleagues, held by the best minds in education
Excellent staff benefits, including, Free staff breakfast, discounted MOT, use of the fully equipped Gym, free weekly Yoga sessions on site

- local discounts, and a dry-cleaning service

Access to a range of discounts through the Ark Rewards Scheme which includes reduced gym memberships, discounts at major retailers and travel loan
Commitment to CPD
24 hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme

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Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants._