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Goodwin Academy are seeking to expand their team of Learning Support Assistants at their vibrant and engaging, state of the art mixed Academy based in the heart of Deal. The successful candidates will work as directed by the SENCO with individual students and groups of students, supporting with the monitoring of progress for individuals. Due to the nature of the role a patient, caring and compassionate approach is needed.
This post is suitable if you are looking to build your experience working with SEND pupils.
Our Learning Support Assistant will:
1. Have experience supporting learning in the classroom (primary or secondary).
2. Assist in the promotion of high standards of behaviour and conduct.
3. Be a team player with great communication and organisational skills.
4. Support colleagues as directed in all aspects of learning, personal development and emotional literacy.
Our Learning Support Assistant will also have the ability to work calmly under pressure and to adapt quickly and effectively to changing circumstances.
What our Trust will offer you:
5. Environment: A newly built school with a stunning teaching environment and state of the art technology.
6. Pension Scheme Membership: Secure your future with membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
7. Training: Expanded your skills and knowledge with opportunities for Trust-funded apprenticeships and training courses.
8. Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
9. Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
10. Blue Light Card: School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out and much more!
11. TSTARS Staff Recognition: You will be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
12. TSAT Benefits Portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.