Specialist Education Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 10 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | CSET 9, £27,741 FTE, £22,571 prorated |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 June 2025 |
| Location: | Mangotsfield, South Gloucestershire, BS16 9LH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1491577 |
Summary
Job title: Specialist Education Support Assistant
Salary: CSET 9, £27,741 FTE, £22,571 prorated
Hours: 35 hours per week, 39 weeks of the year (TTO + INSET)
Contract Type: 1 year fixed term until 31/08/2026
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Mangotsfield School, BS16 9LH
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. 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
In order to apply for this role please complete an application form by 9am, 18th June. Interviews are due to be held Tuesday 24th June. Please let us know if you require any adjustments as part of the process.
Further details and additional information about our school may be viewed on our website. If you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact us to arrange that.
Please know that depending on the number of applications received we may decide to close the advert early. If you do not hear from us by a week after the closing date then please assume that you have not been shortlisted for an interview. If you have previously applied for this role there is no requirement to apply again, all applications will be reviewed. We wish you all the best in your future and ask that you join our E-Teach Talent Pool so as to keep up to date with all of our latest current opportunities.
Join us in Providing a Great Education for Every Child As a Disability Confident Employer, CSET is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and communities, as we recognise the importance and benefit this has for our pupils.
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. 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
In order to apply for this role please complete an application form by 9am, 18th June. Interviews are due to be held Tuesday 24th June. Please let us know if you require any adjustments as part of the process.
Further details and additional information about our school may be viewed on our website. If you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact us to arrange that.
Please know that depending on the number of applications received we may decide to close the advert early. If you do not hear from us by a week after the closing date then please assume that you have not been shortlisted for an interview. If you have previously applied for this role there is no requirement to apply again, all applications will be reviewed. We wish you all the best in your future and ask that you join our E-Teach Talent Pool so as to keep up to date with all of our latest current opportunities.
Join us in Providing a Great Education for Every Child As a Disability Confident Employer, CSET is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and communities, as we recognise the importance and benefit this has for our pupils.