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SalaryClosing date:14/07/2024 at 12:00
Job Start Date: 01/09/2024
Contract/Hours:Permanent , Part-time
Salary Type:Support Staff
Salary Details:£18,603 - £19,542 + SEN Allowance
Hours of Work:32.5 hours per week, term time only
Location of Role:Basingstoke
Dove House is seeking to recruit hardworking, enthusiastic, confident, and highly motivated Learning Support Assistants to join our fantastic support team on a permanent basis.
Dove House is a popular, successful, and highly regarded school in Basingstoke, for students with moderate learning difficulties and autism, aged between 11-19. We are proud to be an outstanding school (Ofsted 2019) but retain our passion to keep moving forward.
We are guided by the simple question “Have I made a difference today?” in fact, everything we do at Dove House is designed to make a difference to our students and their families.
In this key position, you will provide learning and care support for students with special educational needs.
You must be able to demonstrate sensitivity, tact and resilience when dealing with challenging circumstances, as well as being able to use your initiative and manage your own time well.
Training will be given to the successful candidate.
We offer you:
- Excellent staff induction with a commitment to high quality professional development
- The opportunity to be part of an innovative and forward-thinking Trust
- A happy, committed, and supportive community
- Local Government Pension Scheme with the option of a 50/50 contribution to build over time
- 9% employer pension contribution
- Confidential Counselling & Wellbeing Support Service
- Life Insurance - 3 times annual salary (for members of the pension scheme)
- Wellbeing Inset Day to support the wellbeing of our staff
- Free onsite parking
- CPD opportunities to support Career development
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Salary Extras Employee Benefit Platform
- EarlyPay – on demand pay
The hours for these roles are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 8.30am – 3.15pm and Wednesday 8.30am - 4.30pm. You will work for 39 weeks of the year; however, you will be paid for 45.1 weeks. Your salary will be paid over 12 months of the year.
If you want to make a positive difference and enrich the lives of our pupils, then this could be the school for you!
Please complete a Solent Academies Trust application form. For more details, please visit our website http://solent-trust.net
For any questions or to submit your application, please email our HR team recruitment@solentacademiestrust.info
Interviews will be held as and when suitable candidates apply
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Solent Academies Trust welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or religion. Only applications submitted on the academy’s application form will be accepted Solent Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
