We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and competent Level
2 Learning Support Assistant who will work well as part of a team and truly
wants the best from our students. If you enjoy working with young people and
would like to help them prepare for their future working lives we would like to
hear from you.
Due
to our increasing PAN and student numbers, we are excited to offer the
opportunity to join our academy as our staff body continues to grow and support
our larger year groups of 220 students. This is an exciting time to join our
academy as we celebrate our Outstanding Academy Inspection in November 2023.
Inspectors stated that Bristnall Hall Academy is a “truly inclusive and
harmonious school” and that “everyone is proud to be part of a close-knit
school community that is working together with a common purpose.” Our staff
“feel valued” and our classrooms “ooze enthusiasm and productivity”.
We
are seeking to appoint a dynamic and forward-thinking individual, with a real
drive to enhance students’ experience of secondary education. The ideal
candidate will be an ambitious professional with the ability to provide support
to students with special needs within the care of the Teaching Assistant to
enable them to gain maximum benefit from the curriculum, integrate with other
students and adjust to and cope with the day-to-day experiences of life in a
secondary academy. The successful
candidate will join an academy which is dynamic and inspiring, creating a
culture of outstanding success amongst our students. As a key member of the
team, you will work with children to assist with the development of
communication, reading and writing skills, basic educational skills and general
curriculum activities as directed by the teacher or SENDCO. We are keen to
secure a high calibre professional who can make a telling contribution to our
team. The department is part of a well led, mutually supportive Learning Support
team; there is a very strong commitment to improving standards. The appointed
candidate will work collaboratively with colleagues and will be supported by a
strong SLT.
Why choose Bristnall Hall Academy? We
have a key focus on staff well-being, with a number of initiatives in place
across the academy including bespoke departmental marking and assessment
policies which have dramatically reduced teacher workload. If you want to
inspire, aspire and achieve, come and join something special and make your
mark.
We aim to provide our young people with the qualifications, skills and attributes to have a successful and happy life.
In return, you can expect fantastic Professional Development opportunities, a comprehensive employee benefits package, shopping discounts, cycle-to-work and gym schemes, cinema tickets and an employee assistance programme.
Bristnall Hall Academy is sponsored by Academy Transformation
Trust, whose mission is to transform learning, aspirations and opportunities
for their pupils and the communities in which they live. This commitment
also extends to staff who are key to their success.
To learn more and apply online, please see our application pack
for more information and visit our careers page.
The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2024. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.
Louisa Pritchard
0121 552 5425
louisa.pritchard@attrust.org.uk