Student Support Practitioner
The Meadows, Brades Village, Sandwell
Student Support Practitioner
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The Meadows, Brades Village, Sandwell
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 8 May | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 81d4f9d08cd343a3a0a6bdc1c732bf46
Location ref: Brades Village, Sandwell
Full Job Description
We are seeking a hard-working, caring individual who wants to be part of a successful team. This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative, fast-moving school. The successful applicant will be part of a friendly and committed team who enjoy working with SEND students. The duties include supervision of children at meal times, in the playground and support with personal care. The successful applicant will:
- Understand the confidential nature of this supporting role
- Fully support the ethos and aims of our school
- Be able to take direction, whilst working as part of a team
- Be flexible, proactive and organised
- Have a patient, caring and committed attitude
- Support our students with all aspects of their personal care, including toileting and changing, as well as ensuring our students are fed in line with their individual needs We can offer you:
- A happy and supportive team environment
- A school that prides itself on providing professional development opportunities
- A wide range of fantastic resource
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We are a Disability Confident Employer, we have a positive approach to employing disabled people and guarantee an interview for applicants who disclose they would like to be considered under this scheme and meet the essential criteria.
The Meadows School is an extended Sixth Form Day School. We provide education for students from the ages of 9 to 19 across the local authority. We cater for 215 students who have severe and complex special educational needs; many also have additional physical, medical and communication difficulties, including autism. Below are some extracts from our latest Ofsted Report July 2023: "Students make outstanding progress in communicating their needs and expressing choices independently." "Parents are thrilled with the ways in which the school supports them with their children's development at home."
Grade C, SCP 5-8 , £25,583 - £26,824 (Actual Salary, £9,254 - £9,828 pro-rata per annum)