Learning Support Assistant
Bohunt School Wokingham
Arborfield, Wokingham
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- £24,405 - £25,432 FTE (£20,506 - £21,369 Actual) dependent on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- November 2024
- Apply by:
- 25 October 2024
Job overview
8.30am – 4.15pm Monday to Friday, term time only plus INSET days
**Discussion around flexible hours is possible **
We are seeking to appoint a well organised, skilled and professional person to support students within the School. If you are passionate about young people, enjoy variety in your role and thrive on working in a busy environment this is a great opportunity for you. The successful candidate should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, relate well to young people and possess Maths and English GCSE Grade C or above (or equivalent).
Working as part of a team is a crucial aspect of the role within many different departments, so you must have a flexible attitude to react to different situations throughout the school day and the ability to use your own initiative within the learning environment.
Are you:
- Able to work flexibly and on your own initiative?
- An effective communicator with a friendly and helpful disposition?
- A professional who can work calmly under pressure?
- Interested in gaining experience which might lead into a career in teaching?
- Committed to helping children achieve and enjoy their school experience?
- Keen to be an active member of an exciting new school community?
Responsibilities:
- To assist in the education, supervision and welfare of students in the classes you are assigned to and around the school
- To create a positive atmosphere and professional impression that reflects our core values and ethos
Potential candidates are advised to apply as early as possible or make informal enquiries for more information via send@bohuntwokingham.com
Candidates are also welcome to visit the school to discuss the role and gain a sense of our educational ethos and culture.
Bohunt is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake a Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service at an Enhanced level.
Closing date: Friday 25th October 2024. Please note we recommend applying early as we will reserve the right to interview as applications are received.
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About Bohunt School Wokingham
- Bohunt School Wokingham
- Sheerlands Road, Arborfield, Wokingham
- Berkshire
- RG2 9GB
- United Kingdom
Bohunt School Wokingham opened its doors to Year 7 pupils in 2016. Having grown substantially since then, we are now heavily oversubscribed, with a school roll of 1200 students aged 11-16. With the exciting announcement of our expansion to include a sixth form and additional spaces in all year groups, we will soon see more students through to 18.
Our ethos of ‘enjoy, respect, achieve’ underpins our vision to give all students an outstanding education and develop skills in the classroom and beyond. These core values help our students flourish throughout their school career, and on into later life. Reflective of the success achieved in its first three years, Ofsted recognised that the “overall educational experience for many pupils at the school is ‘life-changing’.”
Our new site has been designed and built with education at the forefront and includes specialist teaching spaces and a whole school one to one iPad provision, as well a wide range of sports and extra-curricular provision. We are leaders in outdoor education with an outdoor classroom, the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme and Big Expeditions to wilderness locations, alongside a variety of other trips at home and abroad.
We are part of the supportive and innovative Bohunt Education Trust, a MAT with nine schools including two Sixth Forms and a boarding facility. We may be separated geographically, however, all BET schools are student centred, sharing an uncompromising belief in high achievement and unconditional positive expectations, a real sense of community and a dynamic, innovative approach to education.
Bohunt School Wokingham (BSW) is looking to appoint highly motivated, dynamic and innovative individuals with the desire to be part of our expanding school. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to play an active part of the development and direction of the school as it grows, with rich opportunities for professional and career development both within the school and across the wider Academy Trust.
You will need to demonstrate a commitment to sustaining academic excellence, helping every child succeed and the potential to be an excellent classroom practitioner. As well as being able to; work as part of a team, roll up your sleeves and inspire others to excel.
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