Type: Full-time, Contract (temp-to-perm)
Start: ASAP
Location: Patchway, Bristol
Pay £65 - £97.02 per day (£18,919.83 actual permanent annual salary)
This special school is based in North Bristol, providing education for learners that have ASD/ASC (Autism), SEMH and often display challenging behaviours. The school have built a very consistent and positive approach with both staff and their behaviour & learning policies to offer familiarity for their learners.
This truly is a rewarding place to work. The school is brand new and purpose built with specific design features for the learners. The recently appointed headteacher follows on from the previous successful headteacher and is continuing to offer outstanding opportunities for the learners, but also maintaining a highly positive, friendly & welcoming work environment for colleagues.
Learning Support staff should have good previous SEND experience and knowledge, specifically in ASD/ASC, and how to adapt the education approach to ensure that high-quality learning still takes place despite not being a permanent team member.
To be considered for supply opportunities, you must:
- have good previous SEND experience
- collaborate and work well with colleagues
- follow instructions
- demonstrate a pro-active approach in relation to learner needs
- be flexible & communicative regarding your availability
- be available at short notice
- be committed to the schools policies & procedures
- enjoy supply work and the rewards & challenges it can bring
The successfully appointed candidates will complete a 12 week (60 day) trial period and subject to satisfactory completion of this period, will then transfer onto direct, permanent contract with the school.
Elementa are not a supply agency, we are a schools services & recruiting partner to schools. We manage the candidate application, vetting & compliance and process your payroll on behalf. Therefore applicants being considered for the role after pre-screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting & background checks, satisfactory references and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure unless you have a current DBS on the update service.
If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV. All applicants will be promptly responded to.
ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT:
Weekly pay – no waiting for monthly payroll cut off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu.
PAYE contract – unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship; no umbrella companies.
Training & Support – a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager.