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Learning Support Practitioner Level 4- The Phoenix Collegiate

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Clarkes Lane, West Bromwich. B71 2BX
Salary
Band D (£20,344 - £23,836 full time equivalent) (£15,808 - £18,521 Actual salary) + SEN Allowance £1,002
Closing date
10 Jul 2019
Reference
SANDED000003848

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Job Details

Phoenix is looking to appoint a motivated, independent and flexible Learning Support Practitioner, to provide a professional, comprehensive and confidential administrative service to the SEND Department, supporting the SENDCo and working actively and constructively with colleagues, students, parents/carers and external organisations and agencies.  

You will be part of a busy Student Support department, dedicated to raising levels of achievement and helping to integrate students with special needs into the mainstream. The role requires a calm approach and a proven ability to balance conflicting demands and pressures.  

Candidates must have experience of working in an education setting, understand the needs of students with special educational needs and have experience of working with families with complex social issues. As a minimum, applicants must have obtained GCSE Grade 5 or above (A* - C) or equivalent and NVQ level 3/BTEC or equivalent.  

Phoenix is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils. An enhanced DBS will be required before commencement in the post.  

Further details and application forms are available from the School’s website: www.aspirebelievesucceed.com  and completed applications should be returned to the H R Team via recruitment@phoenix.sandwell.sch.uk or to the School’s postal address.  

Closing date:   Monday 8th July 2019 at 9.00am

Start Date:      September 2019, subject to satisfactory clearances  

INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD DURING THE WEEK COMMENCING 15 th JULY  


Hours:

32.5 hours per week, term time + 1 week

Grade:

Band D (£20,344 - £23,836 full time equivalent) (£15,808 - £18,521 Actual salary) + SEN Allowance £1,002

Location:

Clarkes Lane, West Bromwich, B71 2BX 

Closing Date:

Monday 8th July 2019 at 9.00am

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Company

Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
  • An exclusive retail discounts portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
  • An employee assistance and counselling service
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
  • Flexi-time working
  • A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
  • Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell. 

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 569 3300
Location
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

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