Classroom Support Assistant

  • Employer: Knowsley Schools
  • Salary: £23,151 per annum, pro rata [Actual salary £10,487.78]
  • Location: Widnes Academy
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Working Pattern: Part Time/Term Time
  • Hours: 20 hours per week. 43.700 weeks per year.
  • DBS Check: Enhanced
  • Closing Date: 09/10/2024 at 12:00
  • Reference: External - Wade Deacon Trust

External Employer - Wade Deacon Trust

Classroom Support Assistant

Ref: SCH-WDT-0196 

Establishment: Widnes Academy

Location: Widnes

Salary: NJC Grade 1, SCP 2, £23,151 FTE. Actual Salary £10487.78

Department: SEND

Job Type: Part Time

Closing Date: 09/10/2024 12:00

 

Interview Date: to be confirmed

Start Date: as soon as possible

 

Additional Information

Contract Type: Fixed Term to 31/8/25

Hours per Week: 20.00

Weeks per Year: 43.700

Pay Grade: NJC Grade 1 SCP 2

 

The Role

We seek to appoint a committed and driven Classroom Support Assistant to join our popular school. 

The successful candidate will be a key member of our team as we continue on our journey of improvement; directly supporting pupils with special educational needs to thrive both academically and socially and emotionally.

 Pupils are at the heart of all our work and all staff have a key role in ensuring the needs of all pupils and their families are met. We can offer you fantastic, eager, well-behaved children and supportive parents.

Our dynamic and friendly staff are passionate about raising standards and aspirations for all children. 

Our nurturing school is well resourced and has a supportive and reflective Senior Leadership Team, Governing Body and Multi Academy Trust.

As a member of the Wade Deacon Trust, we offer you opportunities to further develop personally through our commitment to staff development. This commitment to professional development is of paramount importance as we believe that the development of staff is a key aspect in raising standards for our pupils and all staff members actively engage in this offer.

The Wade Deacon Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, satisfactory medical clearance and evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.

 

How to apply

Application Forms
If you are interested in this vacancy, please apply by completing the online application form. Your personal statement (maximum 1000 words) should address the following points:

  • why you are interested in this post and how you have prepared yourself so far
    • what contributions you feel you can make to students’ development within our school
    • any particular areas of strength and expertise you feel you may have

    Our online application is available via the Trust website: https://www.wadedeacontrust.com.

Application Deadline

Applications should arrive in school by: Wednesday 9th October at 12pm noon

 

This vacancy is now closed