Lead Learning Assistant post at Woodfield School, a special school for young people aged 11 to 19 with a range of special educational needs. The work centres on supporting students' learning and motivating them, as part of a team that plans the curriculum jointly and shares knowledge of students' needs with parents. The school day starts at 8:15 and the role is a 33.5-hour week, with the post able to start as soon as possible. Visa sponsorship is not available, so candidates must already have the right to work in the UK.
What the job involves
- Support the learning of students aged 11 to 19 with a range of special educational needs
- Motivate students and build on their successes
- Meet the needs of all learners with high expectations
- Work collaboratively within a team, including joint curriculum planning
- Share expertise and understanding of student needs with parents
What’s required
Experience
- Experience of working with young people
- Experience of working collaboratively within a team
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- Enthusiasm and ability to motivate students and build on their successes
- Commitment to high expectations and meeting the needs of all learners
- Ability to share expertise and understanding of student needs with parents
- Willingness to give 100%
Checks & eligibility
- Full enhanced DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
What’s offered
- Access to ongoing professional development
- Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support
- Smart Clinic access
- Special School Allowance of £1,538 a year at FTE 1.0
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
