At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students' learning through mentoring and tailored programmes.
- Company: St George’s School, dedicated to nurturing young minds.
- Benefits: Enjoy a creative environment, training opportunities, and wonderful students.
- Other info: Join a committed team focused on safeguarding and student welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with High Needs/SEND students and a resilient attitude.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 37659 £ per year.
Roles:
- T1 LSA (Hay Grade 3 - £17,835 - £18,022 full time equivalent)
- 1 x PT – 2 days per week, Mon and Tues – 13.25 hours per week
- 2 x FT – 31.25 hours per week
- T3 LSA (Hay Grade 5 - £18,696 - £18,995 full time equivalent)
- 1 x PT – 4 days per week, Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri – 25.25 hours per week
- 2 x FT – 31.25 hours per week
- T4 LSA (Hay Grade 7 - £20,251 - £21,261 full time equivalent)
- 1 x PT – 2 days per week, Thurs and Fri – 12 hours per week
- 1 x FT – 31.25 hours per week
- 1 x FT 1-2-1, fixed-term contract – 31.25 hours per week
About the Role:
As an LSA you will work with students at St George’s and within the community, implementing specific programmes to support student learning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the learning of the class through 1‑2‑1 and small group mentoring, under the direction of the class teacher and senior LSAs.
Requirements:
- Relevant experience working with students/young people who have High Needs/SEND in specialist areas such as SEMH, Medical, Autism, and complex challenging behaviour.
- High level of personal resilience.
- Understanding of, and willingness to hold safeguarding at the centre of practice.
- Willingness to undertake or update specialist training as required.
- Enhanced DBS check required for the successful applicant.
Benefits:
- Wonderful students.
- Opportunity to be part of an adaptable, committed and skilled staff team.
- A creative learning environment, timetable and curriculum.
- Wide range of training opportunities for career development.
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.
LSA's - St George’s School in Newport employer: St George's School
St George’s School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment where dedicated Learning Support Assistants can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, staff benefit from a range of training opportunities while working alongside a passionate team to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with diverse needs. Located in a vibrant community, this role provides the chance to engage with wonderful students and contribute to a creative learning atmosphere.
