Learning Support Practitioner – Level 3 - Ferndale Primary School
- Employer
- Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- Location
- Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham B43 5QF
- Salary
- Band D SCP 9-17 £20,344 - £23,836 pro rata (£10.55 - £12.36 per hour)
- Closing date
- 13 Sep 2019
- Reference
- SANDED000003880
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- Sector
- Education
- Job Type
- Schools / Academies - Support staff roles, Teaching assistant
- Contract Type
- Part time permanent
- Working Pattern
- Term time
- Hours
- Part-Time
Job Details
This role is based in our Learning Zone with children with ASD and complex communication needs.
The Governors wish to appoint an energetic and committed Learning Support staff member for our large primary school. We are well staffed with highly qualified support staff who participate actively the life of our school, including through appraisal.
The successful applicant will have good classroom support skills, high expectations and will be part of our friendly and hardworking team. They will have a good understanding of working with children with SEND and a flexible approach to working with children.
We are fully focused on raising standards through bespoke CPD, whilst ensuring the effective development of the whole child.
We are looking for someone who is
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Focused on supporting in innovative and creative ways
Committed to our values, our children, parents and community
A clear thinking, positive, aspirational and organised practitioner who demonstrates emotional intelligence.
We are committed to safeguarding procedures.
For application information please email Pauline.grant@ferndale.sandwell.sch.uk
Application closing date: Wednesday 11th September 2019.
Interviews and observations will be held week commencing 16/9/19
Hours:
27.5 hours per week
Grade:
Band D SCP 9-17 £20,344 - £23,836 pro rata (£10.55 - £12.36 per hour)
Location:
Ferndale Primary School, Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham B43 5QF
Closing Date:
11th September 2019
Supporting documentsJob Description and Person Specification
Application Form
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
- Website
- http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 0121 569 3300
- Location
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom
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