Classroom Support Assistant (CALS) - Hednesford Valley High School
- Employer
- Hednesford Valley High
- Location
- Stanley Road, Cannock, Staffordshire. WS12 4JS
- Salary
- Grade 5, actual starting salary £17029 per annum
- Closing date
- 26 Nov 2021
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- Sector
- Local Councils, Education
- Job Type
- Schools / Academies - Support staff roles, All non-teaching - support staff jobs, Other - Support staff roles, Teaching assistant
- Contract Type
- Full time permanent
- Working Pattern
- Term time
- Hours
- Full-Time
Classroom Support Assistant 1:1 Support (Curriculum Area Learning Supervisor) – To start 4th January 2022.
Actual Starting Salary: £17,029 per annum
Hours of work: 37 hours – Mon, Tues & Thurs: 8.30-4.30 pm, Wed: 8.30-5.00 pm, Fri: 8.30-3.30pm
We require a Classroom Support Assistant (Curriculum Area Learning Supervisor) to join the team at Hednesford Valley High.
To work with students with SEN in a classroom. This could involve working 1:1 with a challenging student and with small groups in the ASC (Autistic Spectrum Condition) Unit. You will be required to monitor the progress of individual students and carry out intervention work to support learning and social skills. You will be required to prepare resources or support in after-school clubs.
We require a flexible and creative individual who:-
- Has very good numeracy/literacy skills equivalent to GCSE C and above.
- Experience of working in a school.
- Has NVQ Level 3 for Teaching Assistants or recognised equivalent qualification.
- Has excellent communication skills with students, parents/carers and professionals.
- Can use ICT to support and enhance teaching and learning.
- Can act as Cover Supervisor during the absence of teaching staff.
- This person will occasionally be involved in supporting students with their personal care if required.
- Has a passionate commitment to raising the attainment of all students in a special school.
- A team player who is able to work collaboratively with others.
- This role can change to work across the school/sites with other student groups if required.
We offer you: -
* A strong motivated team
* Excellent training opportunities and a mentor to support you.
Hednesford Valley High is a good generic secondary special school with a split site provision. Students in Year 7-11 are based at the Hednesford Valley High, Stanley Road Site, and students in Years 12-14 are based in E block at Cannock Chase High. The school caters for a wide range of students, many with more than one area of SEN. All staff are totally committed to providing excellent teaching and learning to empower students to become independent citizens of the world.
To apply for this position please download and complete the application form below and email back to l.fox@hvh.staffs.sch.uk. Please read the application which is available to download on school website: www.hvh.staffs.sch.uk/vacancies If you have any queries regarding the vacancy, please contact Louise Fox on 01543 423714.
Deadline for applications: 10:00 am on 26th November 2021
Interview: Thursday 2nd December 2021
Candidates who are shortlisted will be informed by telephone or email if possible.
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