Cavendish Primary School is seeking to appoint an Achievement Support Assistant 1:1 to join a friendly, caring, dedicated team who are committed to providing a high-quality education for the pupils in their care. We are seeking to recruit a caring and creative team member. This post is a fixed term contract linked with an Education, Health and Care Plan for a pupil in Key Stage One for 19 hours across the week. Why choose Cavendish Primary School?
Cavendish is a popular school, with an age range of 4 – 11 years. Judged ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted (May 2023) where all our school staff are totally committed to providing the best possible care and support. It is part of Horizon Academy Trust.
The successful candidate will be expected to work in Cavendish Primary School however, as an employee of Horizon Academy Trust, you may be required to work at other schools within the trust. The successful candidate will:
Share and support the responsibility for the wellbeing, education and behaviour management of pupils demonstrating a positive attitude.Contribute to the overall ethos and values of the school.Facilitate and encourage learning which enables pupils to achieve their full potential.Motivate and engage pupils so they are excited and enthused about their learning journey.Have effective communication skills when liaising with pupils, staff, parents and external agencies and be willing to undertake a range of training.Use their initiative, be flexible and ensure children are safe, happy and making progress.Have the passion and drive to develop their professional career and gain relevant experience and training where appropriate. What we can offer:
A supportive, friendly and dedicated staff team.A comprehensive CPD programme of training and development opportunities.Pupils who behave well, are happy and enjoy coming to school.More information about the post can be found in the attached job description.
Visits to the school are highly recommended. Please contact the school office if you would like to arrange one.
Please note unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted if they are not called for interview.