Individual Learning Facilitator (Hiring Immediately)
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?**_
_**Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, sowe’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s worklife balance.
We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you couldbe working one day less a week (or equivalent).**_
_**4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complementof staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting
time to join us #teamOFG!**_
As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a 1:1Learning Support Assistant to join our close-knit team at Crookhey Hall School
located in Lancaster.
- **Salary:** £19,233.75 per annum _**(not pro-rata, pre-tax take home salary)**_
- **Hours:** 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.00pm
- **Contract:** Permanent, Term Time Only
- **Start:** September 2024
- **UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.**
days but get paid for 5 days!**
Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) Schoolwhich caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young
people with an educational experience that will not only extend their
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abilities, but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-
esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve
their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make
a positive contribution to society in the years to come.
Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates tohave a driving licence
The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each child’spotential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young
people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment.
This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed
professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding
**Job Purpose**
Under the reasonable direction of the Senior Leadership Team, carry out theduties of a Support Worker as set out in the current school policies. Uphold
the professional code of conduct. Support an individual pupil in accordance
with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed
member of the learning support team and as detailed in the specific duties and
core standards below.
**Requirements: GCSE English & Maths, Grade C4 or above & Driving Licence**
**Main Tasks**- To work with an individual and on occasion small groups of pupils on educational activities.
- To assist teachers in developing and implementing individual educational programmes.
- To support and transport an individual and on occasion small groups of pupils on vocational college courses offsite.
- To prepare materials and equipment.
- To transport pupils on educational visits etc.
**Who we are looking for**
You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, bothindoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and
caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor
experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield.
Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoyworking as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and
learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a
member of our team will be in touch.
**Why join Acorn Education?**
**Benefits**
**Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptionalreward package including:**
- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
- “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:**
- A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
- 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
- Cycle to Work Schemes
- Electric Car Purchase Scheme
- Critical illness cover
heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your
role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officiallycertified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils. Allsuccessful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS.
**You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving youmore time to do the things that make you happy.**
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