London Borough of Havering
Job title:
Student Development Assistant (Secondary)
Company
London Borough of Havering
Job description
REDDEN COURT SCHOOLCommitted to Success for AllCotswold Road, Harold Wood, Romford, Essex RM3 0TSTel: 01708 342293Fax: 01708 383550Redden Court School is a member of the Success for All Educational Trust.Student Development Assistant (Secondary)Grade: Scale 2 (point 3-4) Actual Salary: £17,216 – £17,462Hours: 26 hours and 40 minutes per week, 38 weeks per year (Full Time)Start Date: Easter 2025 or as soon as possible“Pupils are proud to attend this school. They say it is friendly, warm and safe. Pupils have respectful relationships with teachers.”“Teachers are enthusiastic subject experts. They check pupils’ understanding often. Pupils’ work and attitudes to learning reflect teachers’ high expectations.”Pupils flourish here. They work hard in class and take their education seriously”“The provision for pupils’ wider development is exceptionally well thought through”“Leaders have high expectations of all pupils’ achievement”“The behaviour of pupils is exemplary. Pupils are motivated by rewards for showing their positive attitudes, such as trying hard in class or being helpful around the school. They are polite and respectful and readily celebrate their peers’ successes”OfstedAn opportunity has arisen to join this high achieving, successful, well-ordered and caring mixed comprehensive school for students aged eleven to sixteen in which students have very positive attitudes towards their learning and are supported fully in all aspects of wellbeing.At Redden Court School we prioritise the development of outstanding teaching and learning alongside wellbeing. All members of the school community are cared for, valued and listened to, we support and challenge our students to aspire to be the very best that they can be; enabling them to be responsible, capable and ambitious citizens. We have the highest expectations of our students and staff.The title Student Development Assistant highlights the need for students to become independent learners where appropriate. We believe this is a positive move from a traditional Learning Support Assistant role.If you have a positive approach, you are resilient and can enhance our team to support our young adults in overcoming barriers to their learning in order for them to achieve their full potential, we would like to talk to you. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward thinking school. This position would be suitable for someone with recent experience with working with young people or has a passion for supporting young people with Special Educational Needs. The ability to speak a second language, or to use sign language would be advantageous.The successful candidate will be committed to our vision, our values and ethos, and have the interpersonal skills and ability to work with staff and students to achieve all they can. If you would like to speak to the Head of Inclusion, Mrs J Tyldesley, please feel free to telephone the school.Child places at Redden Court School are available for staff who are employed at the school (please ask for more details).References from 2 previous employers will be sought prior to interview.To apply and for further information please click . Deadline for applications is Friday, 28th February 2025 at 12pm.Interviews: w/c 3rd March 2025We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. If you are interested in the role, please submit your application as early as possible.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. We require the successful candidate to undertake an enhanced criminal records check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.At Redden Court School we are dedicated to building and embracing a diverse, inclusive and equitable school environment. This ensures that everyone is welcome, included and given the opportunity to take part. We recognise and celebrate the range of diverse qualities that we all bring. We welcome enquiries from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. Applications are welcome from all sections of the community regardless of gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, disability, age or sexual orientation.
Expected salary
£17216 – 17462 per year
Location
Romford, Greater London – Harold Wood, Greater London
Job date
Sat, 15 Feb 2025 23:18:51 GMT
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