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Eduction Support Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 20 August 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 August 2024
Location: Bristol, BS16 9LH
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: fdc79be5-db70-4874-88ca-9b87e133f159-1

Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

About the role

Working as part of the pastoral provision, you will plan and deliver targeted interventions to identified KS4 students who need additional support. You’ll be working with them to maintain high expectations and identify their own personal aspirations. You’ll support these students when they work independently on their core subjects, and provide mentoring interventions. At times, you may need to accompany students to off site activities.

About you

You’ll be a proactive and resourceful person who is committed to securing high standards for all young people. You will have up to date knowledge and be able to demonstrate commitment to recent training related to SEND interventions, or literacy or numeracy. You will be someone with good communication and organisational skills that will include dealing with parents, outside agencies and the students. You will be someone with endless supplies of compassion and patience as well as the confidence to work with secondary students in KS4.

A good standard of Education with English and Maths as well as experience of working with young people with SEND is essential. SEND specific qualifications are desirable.

What the school offers its staff

About Us

Mangotsfield School has been recognised by Ofsted as a “rapidly improving, community focused, ambitious school.” In March 2022 we were awarded Good in all categories, a testament to the vision and dedication of the leadership and teaching body.

Mangotsfield School has a strong ethos built on our four values. In all aspects of school life we encourage students to love learning, embrace challenge, give and earn respect and grow our community. Our classrooms, our corridors and our systems are built on these values. This supports our culture where we can meet individual needs and close the gaps for our students.

Mangotsfield School is a local secondary school firmly rooted in, and proudly working within the community which it serves. The school is situated in pleasant semi-rural surroundings on the north-eastern outskirts of Bristol. Mangotsfield School became an academy as part of the Castle School Education Trust in September 2015 and works in partnership with Downend School to deliver 16-19 opportunities for all students. We are committed to the professional development of all staff.

We can offer you:

• Commitment to CPD and development of all staff
• Commitment to inclusivity and fostering of diversity
• Values and vision that are lived not laminated
• Open and honest culture
• Local Government pension with up to 19% Employer contributions
• Up to 30% discount with Microsoft & Dell
• Discounted gym membership
• Life Assurance - 3 x Death in Service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Dedicated counselling service

Commitment to safeguarding

Mangotsfield School and Castle School Education Trust (CSET) are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.