20 Oct
King Ecgbert School
Sheffield
Salary FTE: Grade 5 £27,803 to £30,296
Actual salary: £21,005 to £22,889 (with under five years' service)
Contract term: 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks, permanent
Start date: As soon as possible
Closing date: Midnight Sunday 3 November 2024
The school
King Ecgbert School is a highly successful school at the heart of Mercia Learning Trust. We pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional quality of education to learners from all backgrounds aged 11-18.
Our school is exceptionally strong - rated outstanding by Ofsted and has academic results that are consistently ‘well above average’.
This is a truly comprehensive school and are committed to providing outstanding education for all in a safe,
happy and positive learning environment.
The role
King Ecgbert School is seeking to appoint a highly skilled and talented specialist learning support assistant (autism) to join our integrated resource team.
Working within an agreed framework of supervision and direction, the successful candidates will deliver high quality, personalised interventions both in and out of the classroom setting, maximising the progress of pupils within the integrated resource.
The candidate
Ambitious for learning and a team player, you will have the vision, enthusiasm and drive to build on the strong foundations that already exist in the school. Innovative and resilient, you will have an unwavering commitment to student progress.
We are looking for staff who are enthusiastic and keen to make a difference. You'll be eager to learn and work well with others, and you'll bring vision, enthusiasm, and determination. You'll also be inventive and flexible.
We are seeking candidates who are dedicated to serving a diverse community and bring with them experiences and viewpoints that will enhance our efforts.
The successful candidate will:
• have experience of working with students with autism and related conditions
• confidently use their knowledge and understanding of autism curriculum to support pupils through individual, small group and larger group interventions
• be able to work with parents, carers and families, and establish productive working relationships with students, acting as a role model and setting high expectations
• work successfully with colleagues from all subject areas
• be well organised and flexible
• be able to use own initiative and work independently
▶️ Specialist Learning Support Assistant (Autism)
🖊️ King Ecgbert School
📍 Sheffield