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Oasis Academy: Coulsdon
Croydon
- Expiring soon
- Quick apply
- Salary:
- SCP 12 - 16 with Outer London Allowance
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 31 December 2024
Job overview
Emotional Literacy Suppport Assistant Role
One Year Fixed Term
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
An excellent opportunity to join an exciting Academy committed to the development of all of its Staff and Students. The Academy is rated ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted (2024) and is celebrating its tenth anniversary with another excellent set of examination results.
“This is a school that cares about its pupils. The school is described by many here as being like a ‘family’. The school has high expectations of pupils, including pupils with special educational needs and/ or disabilities (SEND). This is particularly the case for pupils in the school’s resource provision…”
We are seeking to employ an Emotional Literacy Support Assistant/ELSA with expertise in pupils to develop the emotional and social well-being across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
This is a fixed term for one year, term time only post and is required as soon as possible. The closing date for applications will be subject to successful placement.
Mission Statement – Excellence through Rigour, Resilience and Passion.
Why work for Oasis Academy Coulsdon?
· Outstanding Facilities in a rebuilt and refurbished Academy Site (Opened 2011)
· Two Week Half term in October!
· Oversubscribed and the School of choice for Local Families
· Distinctive ‘Family’ Ethos where Students are challenged, loved and expected to achieve Excellence
· Commitment to on-going professional development ensuring all Staff are given opportunities to flourish and grow
· Excellent induction for new Staff, and Staff new to the profession
· Record breaking results for the last two years
· Half a day paid leave for Christmas Shopping
· Innovative and forward thinking Leadership team
· On site nursery with subsidised places for Academy Staff
· Relocation Packages considered
· Truly comprehensive and inclusive Academy – committed to transforming the life chances of all its students, regardless of background.
· On-site Enhanced Learning Provision giving Staff the opportunity to work with Students on the Autistic Spectrum
· Part of the Oasis Multi-Academy – a global charity committed to Education, health and well-being of many thousands of people (see http://www.oasisuk.org/ for more details on their Amazing Journey)
“The School has created an open and positive culture around safeguarding that puts pupils interests first” Ofsted 2024
We are looking for ambitious and dedicated staff who share our Vision:
Oasis Academy Coulsdon is a family dedicated to every Student and the Community. Students will achieve Excellence and a love of learning through developing Rigour, Resilience and Passion.
“Pupils benefit from a carefully considered curriculum that is broad and balanced. The curriculum is highly ambitious.” Ofsted 2024
The Academy welcomes Applications from experienced Staff as well as those newer to the profession – whatever your background or experience, we are committed to developing you and ensuring you remain professionally stimulated with real job satisfaction and support. To Find out more about the Academy please contact us and arrange a visit. Alternatively watch the Principals welcome video. Take a virtual tour or complete the attached Application Form – all available at www.oasisacademycoulsdon.org
“Staff are proud to work at the school. The School is calm and orderly. The School has high expectations of pupils behaviour” Ofsted 2024
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.
Closing Date: As soon as the correct applicant is appointed
The closing date for applications will be subject to successful placement.
Completed applications should be submitted to Hannah Suleyman, Oasis Academy Coulsdon, Homefield Road, Old Coulsdon, Surrey CR5 1ES.
Tel: 01737 551 161 Email: hannah.suleyman@oasiscoulsdon.org
Oasis Community Learning supports Equal Opportunities
About Oasis Academy: Coulsdon
Oasis Academy Coulsdon is an 11-16 Academy located adjacent to Coulsdon Common on the edge of the village of Old Coulsdon in the borough of Croydon.
The Academy opened in September 2008, replacing predecessor school Coulsdon High School. Since then the Academy has undergone an extensive refurbishment, completed in November 2011, and we are extremely proud of our modern, light, and welcoming building; not to mention the vast and beautiful fields and grounds set next to beautiful woodland.
We are a fully comprehensive mixed gender school with a fantastic and diverse cohort of students who continue to make better than expected progress year after year; our current Progress 8 score is 0.37. We are rated ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted and have recently celebrated our best ever results.
As part of Oasis Community Learning we have a fantastic network of teachers across the country which we utilise to share best practice and constantly evolve our approach to what we do to ensure we are always providing our students with the best standard of education. Oasis is a Christian Charitable Trust and the Christian ethos of inclusivity if fundamental to what we stand for as an Academy.
Why work for Oasis Academy CoulsdonAt Oasis Academy Coulsdon we are always looking to take on talented and impassioned individuals who align with our values of aspiration, achievement, care and resilience. We want our staff and students to thrive in an atmosphere that harbours learning and living in harmony.
We pride ourselves on the work we do to motivate both staff and students alike. Through building strong relationships, between staff and students and across the Oasis family, our aim is always to enable people to flourish and grow their skills. Whether you are a Senior Leader, a Teacher or Support staff we care about your career and want to help you feel valued and supported in your job.
Here are some of the many reasons why you should consider working for Oasis Academy Coulsdon:
- Outstanding Facilities in a rebuilt and refurbished Academy Site (Opened 2011)
- Two week half term in October!
- Oversubscribed and the School of choice for local families
- Distinctive ‘Family’ ethos where Students are challenged, loved and expected to achieve excellence
- Commitment to on-going professional development ensuring all staff are given opportunities to flourish and grow
- Support staff are offered a generous annual leave allowance and a competitive pension
- We have good transport links around us as well as free on site parking for staff who drive
- A centralised and comprehensive curriculum plan
- There are opportunities to learn from and network across the Oasis trust, including National Lead Practitioners in all areas
- Excellent induction for new Staff, and Staff new to the profession
- Record breaking results in recent years
- Half a day paid leave for Christmas Shopping
- Innovative and forward thinking Leadership team
- On site nursery with subsidised places for Academy Staff
- Relocation Packages considered
- Truly comprehensive and inclusive Academy – committed to transforming the life chances of all its students, regardless of background.
- On-site Enhanced Learning Provision giving Staff the opportunity to work with Students on the Autistic Spectrum
“On the day of the inspection, pupils’ behaviour around the school was calm and orderly. Pupils spoken to said this was typical.” Ofsted 2018
We are looking for ambitious and dedicated staff who share our Vision:
Oasis Academy Coulsdon is a family dedicated to every Student and the Community. Students will achieve Excellence and a love of learning through developing Rigour, Resilience and Passion.
“Your leaders carefully track and monitor the progress of the most able pupils across each key stage and quickly intervene for the small number who are below target.” Ofsted 2018
The Academy welcomes Applications from experienced Staff as well as those newer to the profession – whatever your background or experience, we are committed to developing you and ensuring you remain professionally stimulated with real job satisfaction and support. To find out more about the Academy please contact us and arrange a visit.
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