Student Support Hub Assistant - Colchester, United Kingdom - The Sigma Trust

The Sigma Trust

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Colchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

THE STANWAY SCHOOL

STUDENT SUPPORT HUB ASSISTANT

Pay Range:
Local Government Pay Scale 3, Point 5-6

Actual Salary from:
£16,246 - £16,542

Start Date: 1st September 2023

The Role

We are seeking to appoint a Student Support Hub Assistant who will work with our pastoral and SEN teams supporting children who have been identified as needing additional support and guidance.

This is a new, exciting position in the school, working closely with an identified group of students to encourage attendance, involvement and independence in school.

This post is 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks of the year (term time, plus non-pupil days)

Some of your key responsibilities will include:

Building effective professional relationships with identified students and their families;
Encouraging students' attendance to school;
Working with the pastoral and SEN teams to monitor the progress and wellbeing of identified or vulnerable students;
Working with individuals or small groups of children in collaboration with teaching staff in classrooms and intervention hubs;
Proactively supporting students with activities designed to enhance wellbeing, numeracy and literacy where required;
Promoting positive behaviour, raising esteem and encouraging an aspirational culture;
Working with identified students to foster their development as independent learners.
Visits to the homes and families of identified students to support attendance, wellbeing and progress;
Work with the wider Hub team to provide support where required.

(The full details can be found in the attached Job Outline and Person Specification).

We're looking for you if you have:

A good standard of education (ideally Maths/English GCSE grade A* to C or equivalent);
A commitment to high standards of achievement from students and yourself;
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to act on your own initiative;

Why work for The Sigma Trust, The Stanway School?

We can offer you:

A Competitive Salary
Robust school CPD training programme that enables you to flourish
Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to share resources, ideas and build collaborative relationships
Employee Benefits: Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Perkbox, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership at selected local gyms

Please note that an integration period applies to all new staff joining the Trust, to support introduction into the organisation.

Additional Information:

To Apply

Closing date:
Midday, Monday 3rd July 2023

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The Sigma Trust is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristics.

This is embedded in our vision 'To Be Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts', where we believe we are strong and more successful working together, creating a workplace which celebrates diversity.