Student Support Assistant

MERIDIAN TRUST, Rushden, Northamptonshire

Student Support Assistant

£24561-£27535

MERIDIAN TRUST, Rushden, Northamptonshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 10 May | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 3aa2b5f755d24d96bc3c38efad509347

Location ref: Rushden, Northamptonshire

Full Job Description

  • Good educational background with excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Experience of administration background, education and working with young people
  • Able to make positive relationships with children, parents, staff and outside agencies
  • Positive and enthusiastic approach with the ability to work within a team as well as on own initiative.
  • Knowledge of the need for confidentiality and awareness of child protection issues
  • Flexibility of working hours, committed and reliable with excellent timekeeping

    Meridian Trust is a values-led organisation formed in 2011 that has risen to be one of the highest-performing academy trusts in the country. The Trust is founded on its commitment to a high-quality educational provision for all at the heart of local communities. Meridian currently operates primary, secondary and special schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire.

    Salary: Grade 7 Points 12-19 of the Meridian Trust Support pay scale.
  • Hours of work: 37.00 hours per week ( 39.00 weeks per year including 5 training days) We are now looking to appoint a Student Support Assistant within our Pastoral Team who shares our core values which are set out clearly in the job description. This post will be a wonderfully rewarding experience for the successful candidate as they will be joining a supportive team which is well resourced and part of our wider Meridian Trust family. The opportunity
  • A great chance to work with a strong, fun enthusiastic team providing administrative and pastoral support to the house leadership and promote positive behaviour of all students., Meridian Trust offers a wealth of fantastic benefits for teaching and support staff which are highlighted below but are not limited to -
  • Apprenticeship and CPD opportunities which allow you to gain specialist knowledge in a role you are passionate about developing in
  • Opportunity to jump start your career in teaching through our dedicated Initial Teacher Training Team (ITT)
  • Support for mental health and wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Programme and other resources
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Defined benefit local government or Teacher's pension scheme
  • Healthcare benefits including free eye test vouchers and flu vaccinations
  • Free on-site parking
  • Discounts on a wide range of benefits from everyday essentials to holidays

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/student-support-assistant-126821471