Learning Support Assistant with specialism in EAL

<p><strong>Full time 36 hours per week </strong></p>
<p><strong>Term Time Only (39 weeks)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Required ASAP</strong><br />
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<p>Learning support opportunity for graduate/non-graduate in sw london</p>
<p>Do you want to make a real difference to children’s lives? Can you spark interest in the students at our school for the subjects they are learning?</p>
<p>Ernest Bevin College, whose students are aged between 11-19, is a vibrant and a truly inclusive all boys college with a mixed sixth form.&nbsp; Based in Tooting, South West London, our college takes pride in having an exceptional level of pastoral care where all staff are dedicated to giving each and every student both a quality learning experience and the life skills that opens doors to any career path they wish to tread in the future.</p>
<p>Our students, governors and staff are now seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed graduate/ non-graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant focusing on students with EAL.</p>
<p>We will offer you the support you need to progress in your career and many of our LSAs go on to embark on QTS training and become qualified teachers.</p>
<p>This is a hugely rewarding opportunity will involve the following:</p>
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<li>Under the direction of literacy lead, baseline and monitor progress of students on EAL caseload</li>
<li>Support EAL students in and out of classrooms, in partnership with the class teacher, the SENCO and the English team.&nbsp;</li>
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<p>We feel fortunate that the college is based in a diverse, vibrant and social community which has an excellent variety of transport links and this makes us easily accessible.&nbsp; Staff also benefit from our onsite facilities such as a swimming pool and fitness studio which can be used outside of the college day.</p>
<p>Should you feel you have the attributes we are looking for, we would very much look forward to hearing from you.</p>
<p><strong>To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website </strong><strong>which can be found via the ‘visit website’ button at the top of this page.&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p><strong>Alternatively, an information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded from the college website. </strong><a href="https://ernestbevin.london/" rel="no-follow"><strong>https://ernestbevin.london/</strong></a></p>
<p><strong>Completed application forms should be sent to </strong></p>
<p><a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="no-follow"><strong>[email protected]</strong></a></p>
<p><strong>Visits to the college are welcomed. Please email </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="no-follow"><strong>[email protected]</strong></a> <strong>to arrange this. </strong></p>
<p><strong>Closing date: 29 October 2021 (at noon)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Interviews: <em>We reserve the right to interview before the closing date, so candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible. </em></strong></p>
<p>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>
<p>This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.</p>
<p>Please note that we do not accept CVs.</p>
<p><strong>Ernest Bevin College</strong></p>
<p><strong>Beechcroft Road</strong></p>
<p><strong>Tooting, London</strong></p>
<p><strong>SW17 7DF</strong></p>
<p><strong>Tel: 020 8672 8582 </strong></p>
<p><strong>Web: ernestbevin.london</strong></p>
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