Schools Mutual Services, partnered with the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, are seeking to employ a Secondary Learning Support Assistant for day to day and long term cover within the SEND department of a Washington secondary school.
The Role
Working as part of a successful, energetic and friendly team, the successful applicants will be responsible for supporting across the Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 National Curriculum.
Essential Requirements
To be considered for a position within one of our schools, you must:
* Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent
* Have experience working with children in an education setting
* Be able to adapt to different routines daily
* Be able to give educational references and hold the right to work within the UK
* Hold a current update registered DBS or willing to undertake a DBS application
Schools Mutual Services are registered with APSCo who are the leading education safeguarding compliance body. Upon registration, a thorough interview procedure takes place where you are expected to give accurate information and explain any gaps of employment. For safeguarding procedures, we require your references to be satisfactory and for DBS purposes, any convictions declared.
About Schools Mutual Services:
We have been formed in 2020 and chaired by the CEO of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust. Unlike an agency, we are a not-for-profit partnered recruitment service for the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust and based out of our secondary partnered school, St Leonards Catholic School.
Schools Mutual Services additional offering:
As a valued education professional at Schools Mutual Services, you will receive:
* Industry leading rates of pay with direct contracts through the Trust
* Consistent permanent employment opportunities through our schools
* Health and Wellbeing package which is unrivalled and includes 24 hour access to a GP
* Direct employment to schools within the Education Trust
* Inclusive training by our schools to help with your professional development and keep you aligned with current curriculum guidelines
* Access to a HR consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Once an application has been received, a member of Schools Mutual Services will contact you to explain the next steps before introducing you to our partnered schools