We require dedicated, talented and energetic Learning Support Assistants to work at Heartlands High School. At present 16% of students at Heartlands are on the SEND register and we have 60 children with Education and Health Care Plans. Our aim is to support and nurture young people with additional needs, so they fulfil their potential and enjoy their time at Heartlands.
We welcome candidates with focused subject knowledge as well as those with knowledge of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
The Heartlands High School motto is SEARCH for Success, and we would welcome a candidate who is able to promote these steps to success:
- School Matters
- Effort
- Achievement
- Responsibility
- Character
- High Aspirations
Main Activities and Responsibilities
- Supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities to ensure their inclusion in the classroom and the wider school community
- Contributing to the learning and motivation of all students
- Building positive relationships with students
- Promoting inclusion in the school
- Ensuring that students are suitably challenged
- Developing and maintaining effective relationships with parents/carers
- Working to meet the learning and emotional needs of students
- Working as key worker under the direction of your line manager
- Promoting positive student behaviour, helping to resolve conflict and encourage responsibility
- Supporting and complying with school policies on safeguarding
- Providing high quality and flexible support, including on school trips.
- Updating students’ success passports on a half termly basis
- Attending annual reviews in your capacity as key worker
- Participating in staff meetings/training
- Supporting students with their examination access arrangements e.g., scribing
- Supporting students with their personal care - as required
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Learning Support Assistant in Bexleyheath employer: Heartlands High School
Heartlands High School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff while fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture. Located in a vibrant community, we offer opportunities for professional advancement, a commitment to work-life balance, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives as they navigate their educational journeys.
