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LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (with British sign language 1)
Fixed term contract initially until 31st August 2023
Scale 3, Point 4 Actual salary £12,430
Hours are 28.75 per week, Monday to Friday, 8.45am - 3.30pm
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed learning support assistant to join our Resource Base for Deaf Students to support our teaching staff and deaf students. You should have a good general education and an ability to foster good relationships, whilst demonstrating patience and sensitivity. Also, you should be able to work flexibly as part of an established team. British Sign Language Level 1 is essential, BSL 2 is desirable.
Closing Date: 5 July 2022
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable volume of applications are received.
Please apply using the school application form which can be downloaded and emailed to yd@gbhs.co.uk.
Please note CV's will only be accepted alongside fully completed application forms.
Information about the School
Great Baddow High School is a happy and successful 11-18 school benefitting from a large site and excellent specialist accommodation.
Our curriculum is broad and varied and provides opportunities for all learners to achieve; we pride ourselves on balancing modern approaches and technologies with traditional values.
A large proportion of our students stay on to join the sixth form and are joined by students from elsewhere. We have a very good sixth form centre and our sixth formers make a valuable contribution to the life of the school.
Great Baddow High School is a specialist science and sports college and is a centre of excellence for the region. Our students benefit from a vast number of enrichment opportunities in many other areas.
Our motto, always striving for higher things, encapsulates our vision for our students and staff.