Educational Support Assistant

Job title:

Educational Support Assistant

Company:

Loreto College

Job description

Job Title: Educational Support AssistantBased: Hulme, ManchesterSalary: SFCA Support Staff pay spine points 9-11 depending on experience (£20,097.69 to £22,323.37 per annum, pro-rata)Job Type: Full Time (37 hours per week), Permanent (Term time only)Closing Date: 15th April 2024The college is seeking to appoint a hardworking and proactive ESA to support the Additional Learning Support Faculty. As an Educational Support Assistant at Loreto you will be responsible for the academic and personal development of students with diverse needs. These responsibilities encompass providing high-level support to students enrolled in A’level and BTEC programs, including delivering tailored intervention programs and recording their progress both in the classroom and during off-site activities.This role involves offering comprehensive assistance to students with various needs, such as communication systems and personal care. Educational Support Assistants collaborate closely with teachers and other professionals to implement specialized learning strategies, maintain a safe and supportive learning environment, and contribute to students’ overall well-being and development.About Us:Loreto Sixth Form College has been awarded a second consecutive outstanding rating in all areas under the latest framework in our December 2022 inspection. Ofsted noted “Leaders place a very high priority on staff mental health and wellbeing including workload. For example, staff can access counselling services, chaplaincy support, and the employee assistance programme”, Loreto strives for excellence in staff and students alike, ensuring “Students benefit from an inclusive learning environment that celebrates their individual contributions to the college.”Loreto Sixth Form College is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders including volunteers are subject to appropriate vetting procedures as outlined in Part 3 of DfE, keeping children safe in education 2023 (Appendix 1), this includes a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced with barred list information check and any other relevant checks with statutory bodies.Other Information:

• To support the aims and objectives of the College
• To undertake any other duties the Principal or their designated alternate may reasonably direct from time to time within the context of the Loreto College contract
• To promote Equality and Diversity in all aspects of your area
• This Job Description is subject to periodic review and amendment
• The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment
• To ensure your “online footprint”, including use of social media, is in accordance with statements relating to personal and professional conduct within the Teachers’ Standards
• To take all reasonable steps to ensure the security of any personal data relating to college employees or students, (either future, current or past) to which you have access, in line with the requirements of the college’s Data Protection Policy and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Additional Information:In your supporting statement we ask you to outline why you are interested in the role and how you feel you are suited to it with reference to the criteria in the person specification. This is part of the application process and therefore will be assessed. You must tell us how you meet the criteria listed.In order to complete your application for the role please follow the application link.Candidates with the experience and relevant job titles of: Educational Support Assistant, English Language Teaching Support, Learning Support Worker, ESA, LSA, LSW, Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant will be considered for this role.

Expected salary

£20098 – 22323 per year

Location

Manchester

Job date

Sun, 07 Apr 2024 04:52:46 GMT

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