Cobholm Primary Academy

Inclusion Support Assistant

Salary: Grade E   £15,048 - 16,288 (£20,092 - £21,748 FTE)

Permanent, Part Time - 32.5 hours per week

Term Time + 1 Week

Starting September 2021

Cobholm Primary Academy is a small school with a big heart - and we’re looking for an enthusiastic and inspiring member of staff to support our Inclusion Lead.

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Support and promote an inclusive culture throughout the school, enabling all students to fulfil their potential, and support them in overcoming any barriers to learning.
• Provide support and guidance for our most vulnerable pupils so that our school is able to meet their needs and pupils make good progress. This may include:
• Pastoral support
• In class support
• Interventions to support progress for all pupils
• Supporting pupils’ social and emotional needs
• SEND support
• Supporting pupils to improve their attendance
• Behaviour support
• Representing the school and trust positively at all times.
• Regular liaison with the senior team, Inclusion lead, PSA, teachers and other support staff including, but not limited to, teachers at the school, education specialists and parents/carers. Liaison with external agencies and organisations will also be required.

As part of the Inspiration Trust, the academy benefits from a wide range of support. We offer a knowledge-rich curriculum across our schools which is fully resourced, with a nationally-recognised team of subject specialist leaders acting as catalyst. Together with our school subject leaders they are shaping a move from late-stage intervention to confident, broad curricula from reception up.

We are committed to offering excellent professional opportunities and learning opportunities for our staff, through careful support and personalised professional development. We offer a structured and specific induction programme. If you would like to join us on our journey to ensure every child has the best start in education we would be delighted to hear from you. 

To apply for this role please click on the button on this page

Closing date for applications:  Wednesday 23rd June 2021 at 12:00 midday

Interview date: W/C 5th July 2021

If you would like an informal conversation prior to applying please contact Julie Hunt (PA to Head of School) to arrange on juliehunt@inspirationtrust.org 

Inspiration Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We are an equal opportunities employer.