Total 6 Junior Executive level Education / Training job vacancies in Cornwall

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Job title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Copper Fields School, Gunnislake

Pay: Up to £21,000.00 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to join our close-knit team at Copper Fields School, part of Options Autism.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be responsible for safeguarding the young people and making sure they are healthy, safe and as comfortable as possible. You will assist in their learning by offering companionship and support, whilst ensuring their physical, mental and emotional needs are met. You will be required to prepare learning materials under the supervision of the teachers and to participate in learning activities. The Learning Support Assistant will also be required to liaise with parents and staff with regards to the wellbeing of the young people.

This role involves working with young people who have complex behaviour associated with their learning needs. You will be trained to deescalate these situations and put in place pro-active strategies to avoid similar situations in future.

Key responsibilities

Provide a safe, caring and healthy environment where the pupils can thrive and develop their independence.
Promote and celebrate diversity.
Safeguard all pupils and support them with their individual and personal needs.
Support and facilitate the learning of students.
To follow school policy and procedures for recording and reporting.
About us

Our New Options School - Copper Fields School in Gunnislake, Cornwall. The school will have capacity for 60 pupils ages 4-16 years old and is due to open January 2025.

For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.​

Why join Options Autism?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

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We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance!

Job title: Learning Support Assistant - Physical Education/Outdoor Education

Location: Copper Fields School, Gunnislake

Pay: £19,233.75 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent, Term Time only

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to join our close-knit team at Copper Fields School, part of Options Autism.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be responsible for safeguarding the young people and making sure they are healthy, safe and as comfortable as possible. You will assist in their learning by offering companionship and support, whilst ensuring their physical, mental and emotional needs are met. You will be required to prepare learning materials under the supervision of the teachers and to participate in learning activities. The Learning Support Assistant will also be required to liaise with parents and staff with regards to the wellbeing of the young people.

This role involves working with young people who have complex behaviour associated with their learning needs. You will be trained to deescalate these situations and put in place pro-active strategies to avoid similar situations in future.

Key responsibilities

Provide a safe, caring and healthy environment where the pupils can thrive and develop their independence.
Promote and celebrate diversity.
Safeguard all pupils and support them with their individual and personal needs.
Support and facilitate the learning of students.
To follow school policy and procedures for recording and reporting.
About us

Our New Options School - Copper Fields School in Gunnislake, Cornwall. The school will have capacity for 60 pupils ages 4-16 years old and is due to open January 2025

For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.​

Why join Options Autism?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

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What skills and experience we're looking for



Learning Support Assistant



Contract Length: Fixed – Academic Year 2024/25



Salary LSA - Grade E - £23,114 (pro rata) – 2 roles



Fixed Term Contact – End of July 2025



Hours: Term time - 30 hours per week - plus 5 Inset days



Start Date: September 2024



Saltash Community School is seeking to appoint 2 new members of staff to support SEND students at Saltash Community School. The roles are for two Learning Support Assistants – Fixed term contract until the end of July 2025, Grade E, 30 hours per week, term time plus 5 Inset days (£23,114 pro rata.





We are looking for passionate and driven individuals who will share our commitment to excellence and our desire to achieve the very best outcomes for our students. Both of these roles are within our SEND team and will support our students both in the classroom and one-to-one. We encourage applications from individuals who are looking to change career and have transferable skills and experiences, as well as those with prior experience supporting young people in the classroom. You may well have an interest in developing your own practice/experience as an education professional.



Applications close at 09:00 on Monday 8th July with interviews planned for the week commencing 15th July 2024. If you would like to visit to the school or have more information on these positions, please contact the School's Operation Manager Mrs Gaynor Bersey via gbersey@saltashcloud.net. Please be aware that we can only consider applications submitted directly by candidates using the form available on the vacancies page on the school website. Please visit the school website vacancies page for details https://www.smart-trust.net/information/vacancies All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and applicants will be expected to demonstrate their entitlement to work in the UK. If you have worked outside of the UK, please provide relevant police checks for each country you have worked in. Safeguarding Statement: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All offers of employment will be subject to the successful candidate undertaking an enhanced criminal record check.



What the school offers its staff

We are part of South East Cornwall Multi Academy Regional Trust (SMART), incorporating other schools, both primary and secondary, from South East Cornwall. If you would like to become part of our school, we would like to hear from you.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

LISKEARD SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
30 hours per week (Monday-Friday) term time only
Salary: Grade D £22,737 pa pro rata
(Actual salary: approx. £15,383 pa)
We are looking to appoint within our Learning Support Department -specifically within our Area Resource Centre which specialises in a designated category of SEND.
We are looking for a personable individual who have a patient and positive attitude and who celebrates diversity. The role is to support the progress and learning of students in the Additional Needs Faculty. The successful candidate will provide additional, targeted support and provision, along with specialist, individualised support and provision to students. Specifically addressing a designated category of special educational needs and disabilities, as directed by the Assistant Headteacher Inclusion (SENDCo). Closing date for applications is midday on Thursday 11th January 2024
Interviews to be held w/k 15th January 2024
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Barring (DBS) check.

LISKEARD SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGELEARNING SUPPORT TEACHING ASSISTANT
Fixed term contract for 25 hours per week term time only
Salary: grade D (£22,737 pa pro rata) based
The pro rata salary is approx £12,819 pa
To Start ASAP
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Teaching Assistant to work with students in mainstream education and within our Learning Support provision.
Ideally, the successful applicants will have had some experience of working within a school setting and of working with children with learning difficulties; however, this is not compulsory as training will be given. Flexibility with regards to hours of work can be discussed at interview.
For any queries along with the application form and job details, please go to our website.Closing date for applications is midday on Thursday 11th January 2024
Interviews to be held w/k 15th January 2024
The successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Barring (DBS) check.

Full Time, Term Time Only (38 Weeks)
Learning Resources Assistant (Bodmin)
£21,351 – £21,955 pro rata
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and pro-active individual to work in our busy College learning centres/libraries.
Successful candidates will be required to manage the communal spaces and conduct 1 to 1 sessions with students so should have an organised and approachable manor.
Applicants must have excellent IT and organisational skills, good customer service skills, and enjoy working with young people. The key duties of the post will be assisting in the day-to-day operations of the learning centres. Previous experience in a similar environment or within a library role would be beneficial but is not essential.
We offer a generous package with benefits including up to 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and College closure days, LGPS, relocation package, free on-site parking and a variety of on-site benefits and discounts.
CLOSING DATE: 12 NOON, FRIDAY 5 JANUARY 2023
Curriculum Vitae are not accepted, Application Forms only.
Successful candidates will be notified within 4 weeks of the closing date.