Overview
TITLE: Learning Support Assistant (RAISE) – Level 2
GRADE: Grade B – (£24,027 - £24,404 p.a. full time equivalent) £15,395 – £16,185 actual salary after adjustment for reduced hours and weeks); ALLOWANCE: Special Needs Allowance £989 p.a.
LOCATION: Phoenix, Clarkes Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 2BX
HOURS: 27.5 hours per week, Term Time + 1 week
CONTRACT: PERMANENT
Responsibilities
* Provide effective learning support and enhance the quality of pastoral care for students taught outside of mainstream settings.
* Act as a role model, promoting self-esteem, supporting discipline, and establishing productive working relationships with students as part of the RAISE Centre team.
* Assist in the delivery of learning sessions across subject areas, working with small groups to deliver interventions.
* Work with tenacity and resilience to support learners’ needs and progress.
Qualifications and Experience
* Experience of working with children, ideally in a secondary school setting (not essential).
* Minimum of GCSE grade 4 (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
How to Apply
Further details and application forms are available from the School’s website: www.aspirebelievesucceed.com and should be returned to the HR team in School via email to recruitment@phoenix.sandwell.sch.uk or c/o the School’s postal address.
Benefits and Safeguarding
The school offers staff benefits including access to 24-hour GP support, nurse clinic, physiotherapy, counselling, menopause support and weight management programmes, amongst other services. An enhanced DBS will be required for all staff before commencement.
In accordance with Department for Education statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 (KCSiE), Phoenix will conduct an online search of publicly available information as part of the Recruitment Clearances process. The outcome will be used only to assess suitability to work with children and young people.
Other Details
* Closing date: Tuesday 16th September 2025 at 17:00
* Start Date: As soon as possible, subject to satisfactory clearances
* Pre-employment checks: Will be conducted in line with KCSIE.
* Location: The Phoenix Collegiate, Clarkes Lane, B71 2BX
* Contract: Permanent
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