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Extended Day Care Play Assistant required to start as soon as possible. Contracted hours 15 hours per week: 3.00 per day (3pm-6pm), 5 days per week, over 38 weeks. Post will initially be on a fixed term basis. Salary to be discussed, dependant on qualifications and experience. We are looking to appoint an excellent and highly-motivated member of staff to join our school community as soon as possible. The Smallberry Green Primary School is a friendly and welcoming two-form entry school based in Isleworth, Middlesex. We pride ourselves on our beautiful grounds and our dedicated staff team, who are committed to being the best that they can be. We wish to appoint an enthusiastic Extended Day Care Play Assistant to provide extended day-care to our families, in a fun and nurturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for: * managing the behaviour of children throughout the session, in line with our Behaviour Policy * engage and support the children through play * conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times
The post will initially be fixed term for one term, with a view to extending.

Learning Support AssistantCollis Primary School is looking for an experienced Learning Support Assistant to start in January 2025.
We are looking for enthusiastic and committed candidates to join our school as a Learning Support Assistant initially in Year 5. There are options for full or part-time hours.At least one year’s experience of working with children in a school is essential and experience of working with children with autism is highly desirable.
Collis Primary School is a forward thinking, optimistic and Outstanding school, including a nursery, in the heart of Teddington with nearly 700 pupils. In September 2021 our new £6 million building project was completed with fabulous new facilities and extensive sports grounds. In 2016 we were designated as a National Support School by the National College of School Leadership. As an ambitious school we have many exciting future opportunities and are a hub for excellent training and CPD, offering a programme that links the latest educational thinking to our learning and well-being philosophy. Full details of our training are on our website.At Collis we encourage children to develop as individuals within our strong and supportive community. A broad, balanced and stimulating curriculum is offered, supported by a wide range of extra-curricular activities. We place great importance on pupil and staff well-being.Collis was judged ‘Outstanding in all areas’ in December 2014. ‘Pupils’ behaviour is outstanding in class and around the school. They have excellent attitudes to learning and a real thirst for knowledge’ – Ofsted December 2014. Our vision of ‘Learning to make the world a better place’ incorporates the 5 Cs of Collis: Care, Challenge, Collaboration, Courage and Creativity.More information about the school can be found on our website.
Application forms must reach the Head Teacher by 9 am on Tuesday 10th December.
Interviews will take place later the same week.Under the latest Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines, an online check may be carried out on all shortlisted candidates as part of the recruitment process.CVs will not be accepted.

Level 3 - Learning Support Assistant - Totton College
Level 3 - Learning Support Assistant Job type- Permanent/ Term time only Salary- £23,559 per annum ( pro rata) Hours- 37 hours per week Location-Totton CollegeWe are Nacro. We see your future, whatever the past.We believe that everyone deserves a good education, a safe and secure place to live, the right to be heard, and the chance to start again, with support from someone on their side.That’s why our housing, education, justice and health and wellbeing services work alongside people to give them the support and skills they need to succeed. And it’s why we fight for their voices to be heard and campaign together to create lasting change. At Totton College, we educate, nurture and transform lives, would you like to join an outstanding team of professionals who make a positive impact on society by offering a range of vocational and academic learning routes to create independent, socially inclusive and economically active citizens to lead meaningful and prosperous lives?Who are we looking for? The college is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed individual who can effectively work within the team to facilitate the delivery of basic delivery of vocational subjects, English and Math's, personal and social development, employability, and life skills. In this role you will be determined and committed to develop learners with difficulties, disabilities, and wide range of other learning needs. You will be expected to develop physical, emotional, social, intellectual and employability skills for each learner.Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
To carry out facilitation of learning contributing significantly to the growth of provision curriculum and providing a diverse range of development opportunities for learnersTo develop learner experience within a variety of different settingsContribute to the planning and daily routine of the learners.Prepare learning resources to use within enrichment activities and sessions.Build relationships, plan, develop and maintain the employment and work experience activities for all foundation learners.To ensure high standards of physical, emotional social, and intellectual care for all learners
The successful applicant will need to have experience of working with and leading small groups of young adults. It is essential to have experience in teaching, facilitating, assessing, or instructing learning and experience of working in a SEN setting would be highly advantageous. The ideal candidate will have English and maths: level 2 or above, exposure to an education setting or previous Teaching or Learning Support experience.Level 3 Teaching Qualification or Level 3 Supporting Teaching & Learning in School Qualification or equivalent or willingness to work towardsDesirable but not mandatory, hold Mental Health First Aider/Level 3 First Aid at Work and ELSA Qualification or willingness to work towards.A DBS Check is required for this role.If you would like to make a difference to other peoples lives, please click on the apply button now.

Whether you’re an outstanding Teacher or an innovative Support Worker, Shooters Hill Sixth Form College’s inclusive, dynamic and creative ethos provides an imaginative workplace in which you will be supported to develop your knowledge and practice throughout your tenure. We are extremely proud of our diverse workforce and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.Salary: Scale 4 £24,281—£25,400 Actual Pro-Rata salary
Hours: Full Time, Term Time Only at 39 weeks
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, well organised and proactive Administrative Receptionist to join our HR and Operations Team. You will be the first point of contact for all visitors, staff and students, face to face, via email and switchboard, so excellent communication and organisational skills are essential. The successful candidate will be able to multi-task and manage their workload independently.If you are looking to take the next step of your own journey and use your proven track record of success, to make a positive contribute to the students’ college experience, then this could be the place for you.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:
Working collaboratively within a team and cross college.
Enthusiasm, self-motivated and have a proactive approach to tasks.
Flexible approach to work.
High level of customer care and integrity.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
If you possess these attributes and you are looking for a new opportunity, then we look forward to receiving your application.
What are the benefits of working for Shooters Hill Sixth Form College?
At Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, we value our employees, as they are vital to our continued success. We are a diverse, open and inclusive environment that provides the motivation for everyone to pursue their career goals and flourish.
Some of the attractive benefits we offer our employees:
Supportive and friendly colleagues
Generous annual leave entitlement
Competitive pension scheme LGPS
High quality professional development
Flexible working opportunities
Free on-site parking and breakfast
Various health & wellbeing benefits including, private healthcare – Benenden Health, free flu voucher, free onsite gym, access to funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7, 365 days a year including confidential staff counselling service, health cash plans (Credit Union)
Dedicated staff wellbeing days throughout the year, including a long wellbeing weekend
Rewards and recognition for employee outstanding service
And much more.
For full details about this post, please download the application pack. Alternatively, contact our Human Resources department.Closing date for applications: 10th December at 10am
Interviews to commence: Soon after closing date
Start Date: ASAP
Informal discussion regarding the post and a visit to the college are welcome. Please contact the HR department.
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in our vacancy at Shooters Hill Sixth Form College and wish you well in the application process.
At Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students, and visitors. We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone can study and work to the best of their abilities. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, we are committed to promoting equality, diversity & inclusion for all.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. As part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates we may carry out online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2023.
As part of our recruitment process, Shooters Hill Sixth Form College collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use that data and to meet its data protection obligations.

Whether you’re an outstanding Teacher or an innovative Support Worker, Shooters Hill Sixth Form College’s inclusive, dynamic and creative ethos provides an imaginative workplace in which you will be supported to develop your knowledge and practice throughout your tenure. We are extremely proud of our diverse workforce and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Due to significant growth within our organisation, we are currently looking to recruit an inspirational Learning Support Assistant to join our successful Inclusive Learning team for the new academic year 24/25.
Post: Learning Support Assistant (Level 3)
Salary: Scale 3 £23,562 - £23,918 (actual pro-rata salary at 39 weeks) Contract: Permanent and Fixed Term contracts available.The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated, empathetic and compassionate individual who has a strong desire to inspire, and a passion for supporting and nurturing students with their learning. Communication skills are key to this role. You will be an ambitious team player who is keen to play their part in shaping the Inclusive Learning department, in line with the college’s mission, vision and strategic objectives.
As well as working collaboratively within the Inclusive Learning team, you will need to demonstrate these skills when working with all other staff as well as students, parents and carers.
If you possess these attributes and you are looking for a new opportunity, then we look forward to hearing from you.
What are the benefits of working for Shooters Hill Sixth Form College?
At Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, we value our employees, as they are vital to our continued success. We are a diverse, open and inclusive environment that provides the motivation for everyone to pursue their career goals and flourish.
Some of the attractive benefits we offer our employees:
Supportive and friendly colleagues
Generous annual leave entitlement
Competitive pension scheme LGPS
High quality professional development
Flexible working opportunities
Free on-site parking and breakfast
Various health & wellbeing benefits including, private healthcare – Benenden Health, free flu voucher, free onsite gym, access to funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7, 365 days a year including confidential staff counselling service, health cash plans (Credit Union)
Dedicated staff wellbeing days throughout the year, including a long wellbeing weekend
Rewards and recognition for employee outstanding service
And much more.
For full details about this post, please download the Application Pack. Alternatively, contact our Human Resources Department.
To apply for this post, please complete the application form via FE Jobs. Alternatively, you can email our HR department. We do not accept CVs.Please contact us if we can assist you in any way with your application or adjust the processes that we use in our recruitment methods.
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in our vacancy at Shooters Hill Sixth Form College and wish you well in your application.
We are seeking to appoint the best possible candidate and therefore the application process will reflect our desire to achieve this.Interviews are scheduled to take place soon after the closing date. We may remove this vacancy prior to the expiry date if a suitable candidate is found therefore an early application is encouraged.
Informal discussion regarding the post and a visit to the college are welcome.
At Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students, and visitors. We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone can study and work to the best of their abilities. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, we are committed to promoting equality, diversity & inclusion for all.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. As part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates we may carry out online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2023.
As part of our recruitment process, Shooters Hill Sixth Form College collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use that data and to meet its data protection obligations.

About the role

The Receptionist will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive administrative and reception support to the curriculum team at Alexandra Centre. This role ensures the smooth operation of administrative processes, including managing correspondence, maintaining records, coordinating meetings, and supporting key college systems.



About you



You will have GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above. Relevant administrative qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Business Administration) or equivalent experience. You will have experience of working with students, staff, parents, and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and support and knowledge of data protection and confidentiality protocols.



For more information regarding the main responsibilities of the role, please refer to the Job Description.



About Us:

Capital City College Group is London's largest further education college group. We comprise three of London's largest most popular colleges - City and Islington College, Westminster Kingsway College and the College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London - and we are committed to success through equality and diversity.



Closing date: 15th December 2024
Interview date: TBC





We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of young people and adults and follow Safer Recruitment processes. All successful candidates will need to complete a DBS check, with some roles requiring an Enhanced check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working for us; this will depend on the circumstances of any offences. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in all our activities for everyone who learns and works here. We respect and value differences and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.

Westminster Kingsway College are looking to recruit an experienced Learning Support Worker to work at our Alexandra Centre in North London.

About the Role:

The Learning Support Worker will be required to support learners with EHCPs who have support and learning needs. Students range from those with moderate learning disabilities, Autistic spectrum, social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH). The role will have elements of 1-1 support as well as group work to help achieve the academic needs of these students. Working with the wider ALS team, the role will involve creating relationships with students that encourages their academic, emotional and social growth.

About you:
You will have some experience supporting young people with disabilities and/or learning difficulties in an education setting. You will be able to support and encourage higher levels of social skills and demonstrate techniques that improve learning. You will be patient, empathetic and be adept at de-escalation where necessary. You will be able to understand the needs of the students and provide the appropriate support to develop their ability to learn efficiently. You will be able to work in a team and provide sufficient support to the classroom lead.
If you feel you have the skills to contribute to the development of our students and want an exciting role in a highly supportive environment, then please apply.

About us:
We are the largest college group in London. Our colleges include City and Islington College, Westminster Kingsway College, and The College of Haringey, Enfield, and Northeast London. We are committed to success through equality and diversity.

About Westminster Kingsway College:
Westminster Kingsway College is a further education college in central London with centres in Camden and Westminster. It offers a huge array of academic and vocational courses for 16-18-year-olds and adult learners, such as A-Levels, BTECs, Apprenticeships, Foundation Degrees, Access to Higher Education, employability training and short courses. It also offers bespoke training for employers and specialist programmes delivered in conjunction with the Peter Jones Enterprise Academy.

At CCCG we are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in all our activities for everyone who learns and works here. We respect and value differences and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We create a safe and trusting professional environment where people are treated well and equally.

We are committed to safeguarding and protection of young people and adults and follow Safer Recruitment processes. All successful candidates will need to complete a DBS check, with some roles requiring an Enhanced check.

Our values Respect, Aspiration, Collaboration and Opportunity are the key ideas and principles that people within our organisation and our partners believe are important. They sum Our Purpose: why we do what we do, and Our Approach: how we go about our work.

Closing Date: 8th December 2024
Interview Date: TBC

Westminster Kingsway College are looking to recruit an experienced Learning Support Worker to work at our Alexandra centre in North London.

About the Role:
The Learning Support Worker will be required to support learners with EHCPs who have support and learning needs. Students range from those with moderate learning disabilities, Autistic spectrum, social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH). The role will have elements of 1-1 support as well as group work to help achieve the academic needs of these students. Working with the wider ALS team, the role will involve creating relationships with students that encourages their academic, emotional and social growth.

About you:
You will have some experience supporting young people with disabilities and/or learning difficulties in an education setting. You will be able to support and encourage higher levels of social skills and demonstrate techniques that improve learning. You will be patient, empathetic and be adept at de-escalation where necessary. You will be able to understand the needs of the students and provide the appropriate support to develop their ability to learn efficiently. You will be able to work in a team and provide sufficient support to the classroom lead.
If you feel you have the skills to contribute to the development of our students and want an exciting role in a highly supportive environment, then please apply.

About us:
We are the largest college group in London. Our colleges include City and Islington College, Westminster Kingsway College, and The College of Haringey, Enfield, and Northeast London. We are committed to success through equality and diversity.
About Westminster Kingsway College:
Westminster Kingsway College is a further education college in central London with centres in Camden and Westminster. It offers a huge array of academic and vocational courses for 16-18-year-olds and adult learners, such as A-Levels, BTECs, Apprenticeships, Foundation Degrees, Access to Higher Education, employability training and short courses. It also offers bespoke training for employers and specialist programmes delivered in conjunction with the Peter Jones Enterprise Academy.

At CCCG we are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in all our activities for everyone who learns and works here. We respect and value differences and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We create a safe and trusting professional environment where people are treated well and equally.

We are committed to safeguarding and protection of young people and adults and follow Safer Recruitment processes. All successful candidates will need to complete a DBS check, with some roles requiring an Enhanced check.

Our values Respect, Aspiration, Collaboration and Opportunity are the key ideas and principles that people within our organisation and our partners believe are important. They sum Our Purpose: why we do what we do, and Our Approach: how we go about our work.

Closing Date: 8th December 2024
Interview Date: TBC

West Thames College is one of the most exciting and successful colleges of further and higher education in London and our vibrant campuses in Isleworth and Feltham have some of the best facilities in the country.
We have a reputation for giving excellent support to our diverse student population. Staff are well supported within a culture of continuous professional development and are encouraged to take on new and more senior roles within the college. Facilities across our campuses in Isleworth and Feltham are state-of-the art with good public transport links and free staff parking.
We are a values-based and highly inclusive college, serving a vibrant and diverse area, and making a positive contribution to wider social and economic agendas. We offer courses from pre-entry through to Higher Education, Apprenticeship and Traineeship programmes to meet the skills needs of our students aged 14 upwards.
At West Thames College we are committed to safeguarding our students. The safety of students continues to be a primary focus. We practice safe staff recruitment and check the suitability of staff and volunteers that work with young students or vulnerable adults. Please note that it is an offence to apply for a role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
The purpose of the post is:
We are looking for a highly motivated student focused Employability Coach who will ensure that students have access to high quality, safe and appropriate work experience and placements within relevant and realistic work settings. This includes the delivery of proactive and inspiring preparation sessions, work related activities and engagement with employers to help students prepare for work experience and reflect meaningfully on their skills, experiences and future choices.
Full details of the post can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification.

Location: ClaphamSalary: £37,929 – £38,947 per annum incl. LWAPackage: Excellent employment benefits including generous annual leave, a public sector pension scheme and great opportunities for CPDThe Role
Join the dynamic team at South Bank Colleges as a Inclusion and Support Coordinator. In this role, you will have the chance to actively engage with all members of staff within the college, within all tiers of the structure, making a real impact on the staff and student experience.
You will play a crucial role in supporting South Bank Colleges to achieve organisational goals.
We are looking for a committed individual who has experience to coordinate and lead a team of high performing Learning Support Practitioners (LSP) and actively maintain key working relationships with managers and ensure the effective.
We offer the successful candidate a supportive environment where you will be stretched and challenged throughout your career at South Bank Colleges.
The role is fully on site, 5 days a week, and expectation to travel throughout the week to campuses where the College and Group operate.
Permanent - Full time - 36 hours per week - all year round
Please note: The successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Outline
Lead and develop a team of LSP professionally in terms of their support practice as well as learning visits, timetabling of support and coordination of support. Work with the Inclusion and Support Administrator to input timetables for support onto student management system e.g. Prosecution.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Equality and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. We want to seize every opportunity to build a truly diverse and inclusive workplace.
We work hard to ensure that we are making exciting opportunities available to all, and everyone feels valued, heard and respected so that we continue to build a high performance, high engagement culture.

Salary: 3/4 £28,544 - £30,767 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance
Location: Nightingale Community Academy, Tooting, SW17 7DF
Hours: 36 hours per week - 8am-4:15pm (Monday-Thursday) and 8am-4pm (Friday)
Contract: All year roundNightingale Community Academy is a special school in Wandsworth for 120 boys aged 5 to 19 with social emotional and mental health needs.
Primary pupils benefit from a purpose-built classroom hub and outdoor adventure playground and access to weekly music lessons and a comprehensive therapy service. Secondary and post-16 students are offered a broad curriculum including vocational courses such as motor vehicle studies, construction, horticulture and hospitality. All pupils benefit from regular animal therapy at Tom’s Farm, which is located on the spacious school site.
Staff at Nightingale Community Academy take pride in the development of young people in a safe and stimulating environment and are offered a rewarding and varied career in return. We are looking for a Receptionist and Administrative Assistant to join our busy school office. This is a key role within the Administration Team. You must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to respond to parents and carers, visitors, pupils and staff in a polite and confident manner.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details of the role and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.
Nightingale Community Academy is part of Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust, an established family of specialist academies and college centres that provide for over 1500 pupils and students with a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs. For an informal discussion about the role, candidates are invited to contact the school office.To apply for the role please use the quick apply option to submit an application. If you have any queries, please contact the school office.Your application form will be scored according to each of the requirements laid out in the person specification for this role. Please demonstrate in your statement how your experience, skills and knowledge match the criteria that are required for the role.
Please note that CV applications cannot be considered.
Closing Date: 12pm, 29th November 2024
Interviews: w/c 9th December 2024
Nightingale Community Academy and Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Appointments made will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Salary: Starting Salary – Scale SC3: £24,442.20 (FTE £28,544) Salary is per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance
Location: Nightingale Community Academy, Tooting, SW17 7DF
Contract: Permanent, Term-time only
Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Nightingale Community Academy is a special school in Wandsworth for 120 boys aged 5 to 19 with social emotional and mental health needs.
Primary pupils benefit from a purpose-built classroom hub and outdoor adventure playground and access to weekly music lessons and a comprehensive therapy service. Secondary and post-16 students are offered a broad curriculum including vocational courses such as motor vehicle studies, construction, horticulture and hospitality. All pupils benefit from regular animal therapy at Tom’s Farm, which is located on the spacious school site.
Staff at Nightingale Community Academy take pride in the development of young people in a safe and stimulating environment and are offered a rewarding and varied career in return. We are looking for enthusiastic Learning Support Professionals with drive and creativity to join our dedicated and welcoming team to support the delivery of our curriculum, across the school (Primary, KS3 & 4, 6th Form), to enable our pupils to make exceptional progress in all aspects of school life. We are looking for experienced staff and Graduates to deliver ‘quality first’ learning experiences that challenge and engage. You will supervise and provide support for pupils to help improve engagement in learning, remove barriers to learning, improve attainment and promote their self-confidence and emotional well-being, whilst creating and maintaining a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment.
The role provides routine opportunities for professional development that can lead to qualified teacher status or the completion of accredited therapeutic courses.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details on the role and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.
Nightingale Community Academy is part of Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust, an established family of specialist academies and college centres that provide for over 1500 pupils and students with a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.
For an informal discussion about the role, candidates are invited to contact the school.
To apply for the role please use the quick apply option to submit an application. If you have any queries, please contact the school office.Your application form will be scored according to each of the requirements laid out in the person specification for this role. Please demonstrate in your statement how your experience, skills and knowledge match the criteria that are required for the role.
Please note that CV applications cannot be considered.
Closing Date: Friday 22nd November 2024 at 8am
Interviews: From 25th November 2024
Nightingale Community Academy and Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Appointments made will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Salary: Starting Salary – Scale SC3: £24,442.20 (FTE £28,544) Salary is per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance
Location: Nightingale Community Academy, Tooting, SW17 7DF
Contract: Permanent, Term-time only
Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Nightingale Community Academy is a special school in Wandsworth for 120 boys aged 5 to 19 with social emotional and mental health needs.
Primary pupils benefit from a purpose-built classroom hub and outdoor adventure playground and access to weekly music lessons and a comprehensive therapy service. Secondary and post-16 students are offered a broad curriculum including vocational courses such as motor vehicle studies, construction, horticulture and hospitality. All pupils benefit from regular animal therapy at Tom’s Farm, which is located on the spacious school site.
Staff at Nightingale Community Academy take pride in the development of young people in a safe and stimulating environment and are offered a rewarding and varied career in return. We are looking for enthusiastic Learning Support Professionals with drive and creativity to join our dedicated and welcoming team to support the delivery of our curriculum, across the school (Primary, KS3 & 4, 6th Form), to enable our pupils to make exceptional progress in all aspects of school life. We are looking for experienced staff and Graduates to deliver ‘quality first’ learning experiences that challenge and engage. You will supervise and provide support for pupils to help improve engagement in learning, remove barriers to learning, improve attainment and promote their self-confidence and emotional well-being, whilst creating and maintaining a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment.
The role provides routine opportunities for professional development that can lead to qualified teacher status or the completion of accredited therapeutic courses.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details on the role and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.
Nightingale Community Academy is part of Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust, an established family of specialist academies and college centres that provide for over 1500 pupils and students with a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs.Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.
For an informal discussion about the role, candidates are invited to contact the school office.To apply for the role please use the quick apply option to submit an application. If you have any queries, please contact the school office.Your application form will be scored according to each of the requirements laid out in the person specification for this role. Please demonstrate in your statement how your experience, skills and knowledge match the criteria that are required for the role.
Please note that CV applications cannot be considered.
Closing Date: Friday 22nd November 2024 at 8am
Interviews: From 25th November 2024
Nightingale Community Academy and Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Appointments made will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Essential Qualifications:
―Maths and English GCSE Grade 4/C or equivalent (Level 2)
Desirable Skills:
―Proactive team player with a positive outlook
―Keen eye for detail
―Good written and verbal communication skills
―Empathy towards a demographic with high free school meals rate and poverty levels
―Good understanding of the vocational frameworks regarding either music production/performance, media, games design, art/animation, performing arts or events management
Key Tasks:
―Promote learner attendance, punctuality and safety and wellbeing of young people ―Support with assignment brief comprehension for learners with barriers to learning
―Encourage student self-esteem and to take responsibility for their own learning ―Encourage learners to proofread written work, spelling, punctuation and grammar ― ―Record academic progress and positive behaviour notes on Arbor―Feed into the learning support plans and half-term reports to ensure learner progress is reviewed ―Set weekly targets with learners to feed into their Individual Learning Plans (ILPs)
―Communicate with parents/carers on behalf of the tutor―Assist the tutor to refine lesson plans develop personalised learning resources based on the needs of students
―Support the tutor during lesson delivery to ensure learners have an engaging experience that enables them to achieve their qualifications and progress
―Assist wheelchair-using learners to access WC facilities
―Invigilate exams according to learners’ access arrangement need
―Provide cover, as required, when staff are absent
Salary and Days of Work
―We are recruiting for multiple part-time and full-time roles
―Up to 35 hours across 5 days a week for 36 weeks per year (term-time only)
―This is a fixed-term position until the end of the academic year, with scope to become permanent
―Salary FTE £27,300
―The actual salary is based on hours worked, for example, 35 hours a week for 36 weeks a year is paid £20,601.00
―Start Date ASAP

Learning Support AssistantThe role is Permanent, Term-Time (approx., 36 weeks per annum) Monday to Friday (08:30 – 17:00) Salary: £25,317 - £28,800 pro rata, depending on experience (£21,700 - £24,656 salary for term-time, 36 weeks pa). Plus, a central London allowance of £1000 per annum To Start: ASAPLearning Support Assistant (Term-Time, Permanent) Euston, LondonDo you want to be part of a multi-disciplinary team of dedicated friendly Teachers, Therapists and Learning Support Assistants helping children with social and communication difficulties to blossom and thrive? Do you have a passion for learning, excellent inter-personal skills and are confident, enthusiastic, calm, supportive, resilient and adaptable? Due to expanding numbers we welcome you to apply to join our team. About us:
Blossom House School is an Ofsted-rated “Outstanding” specialist school for children aged 3 - 19 years of age with speech, language and communication difficulties. We provide a nurturing environment for children from Foundation Stage, Early Years, Primary, Secondary and Post-16. Although many of the children have some associated difficulties such as fine motor problems or poor organisational skills, they are all within the average range of cognitive abilities. Part of Blossom House, Euston, is a specialist independent day school based near Euston, London. We currently have children aged 3 to 12 years; however, we aim to grow our provision with the children throughout the primary and secondary phase. Our school has a unique atmosphere created by its totally dedicated, highly professional and caring staff. We acknowledge specific strengths and support individual weaknesses, so that each child “blossoms” and has the opportunity to fulfil his or her potential. What the role involves: The Learning Support Assistant role involves supporting secondary children, assisting the class teacher and therapists, helping to maintain the learning environments and assisting with administration. You may be required to provide ad-hoc or dedicated 1:1 support to specific children and also to provide whole-class support in lessons. We offer: Small class sizes and the opportunity to work 1-1 with children where possible in a well-equipped building. Support from an enthusiastic and dedicated team of Therapy staff and Teachers who will work alongside you in the classroom. Our Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapist, Art Therapists, Music Therapists, and Play Therapists aim to maximise each child’s potential in a nurturing and supportive environment. Continued professional development and training. The opportunity to obtain a City & Guilds accredited training course in Behaviour Support Management while working here. We will also train you on how to use Makaton, a unique language programme that uses symbols, signs and speech to enable people to communicate. An opportunity to pursue a career in Teaching or Therapy where applicable. Great staff non-contractual benefits such as free lunch on Wednesdays, termly wellbeing claims, annual bonuses and pay rises and a friendly nurturing environment. UK Healthcare cash plan designed to help cover your “day to day” healthcare expenditure such as Optical and Dental bills and offers cash back (up to policy limits) for a variety of different medical treatments. It also offers lifestyle benefits and discounted gym membership. The ideal candidate will have: Supporting our students can sometimes be challenging, mental and physical resilience are qualities necessary for all our staff. Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning. Excellent English skills (clear written and spoken English) along with good reading, writing and numeracy skills. The ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers. Experience of working with children with Special Education Needs (SEN), particularly Secondary children on the Autism Spectrum. The ability to manage a small group of children with complex social communication needs. The ability to promote positive behaviour in a nurturing environment is essential. Closing Date: 2nd December 2024If you wish to apply for the post, please download the application form from the website and email your completed application form detailing how you meet the requirements of the person specification along with the recruitment activity (on the last page of the advert) by the closing date. This role is subject to the relevant Safeguarding checks, which will include an Enhanced DBS check, the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. We can only shortlist based on completed applications and not CV’s alone.