32.5 hours per week

39 weeks per year (term time plus 5 training days)

The brand new school is opening in September but there is an opportunity to work with pupils at their current setting and build relationship prior to September, if the right candidate is available and they are able to travel in the local area, initially.

There is also an opportunity for more hours if successful candidates would like an additional role as an transport assistant to support the pupils travel to school.

If any candidates have experience with braille or supporting those with a visual impairment, we would like to hear from you too, as we have a pupil registered who is visually impaired. 

Are you passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential? Do you enjoy working in a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic school environment? If so, we would love to hear from you!

Wragby School is seeking to appoint a number of dedicated Senior Achievement Support Assistants to join our committed team of staff. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, is flexible, and is enthusiastic about supporting students' learning and well-being.

About the Role

As a Senior Achievement Support Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and other staff to support students in and out of the classroom, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and occassionally covering lessons. You’ll provide group support, ensuring every child can access the curriculum and make good progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the learning and progress of students across a range of subjects

• Work with students with additional needs to help them access lessons and build confidence

• Support behaviour management and promote a positive learning environment

• Assist with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources

• Build strong, respectful relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience working with children or young people

• Is patient, resilient, and passionate about inclusive education

• Has strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Works well in a team but can also use their initiative

• Can step up and cover the class in the absence of a teacher

• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils

In Return, We Offer:

• A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive school community

• Opportunities for professional development and training

• A chance to make a real impact on students’ lives and learning

• Access to a Local Government Pension Scheme, EAP, staff well-being support including free flu vaccinations and access to a GP service 24/7 for you and your family

  
  

This is an exciting post!  

Venn Education Group and Venn Academy Trust are a group of inspirational and aspirational mainstream and specialist schools in Yorkshire whose main objective is to ensure that all pupils make exceptional progress through the development of outstanding staff.

Venn Academy Trust and Venn Education Group committed to achieving fairness and equality in employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Our Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects all staff to share this commitment.

An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants

Online searches will be carried out as part of Venn Academy Trust’ and Venn Education Group's recruitment due diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education