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37 hours per week – 8.00 to 4.00 pm (3.30 pm on Friday)

Term time only plus 3 additional days

September 2024 Start

Closing Date Monday 1^st July

 

• Do you want to be part of an inclusive school with a diverse student population, where diversity is celebrated and is at the heart of our culture?
• Do you believe that every student deserves the best opportunities to succeed?
• Do you have a passion for supporting students to overcome potential barriers to being successful?
• Do you have the skill and passion to support students with English as an additional language?
• Do you have experience working with young people, providing support with their learning needs in a classroom setting or elsewhere?
• Do you enjoy working with small groups and individual students, leading the specialised provision for those where English is an Additional Language?
• Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to further develop the skills you bring to an existing role as a teaching assistant or para-educator?
• Would you like to work in a school where staff well-being is central to all decisions?

If the answer to any of these questions is ‘yes’, then we would love to hear from you!

Waingels is seeking to appoint a committed, hard working Intervention and Inclusion Para Educator (IIP)to join our friendly, skillful team of Teaching Assistants and Para-educators, to focus on the provision of support and intervention for our students where English is an Additional Language (EAL).

Waingels are committed to supporting an inclusive education for all, built around mutual respect and kindness for every member of our school community. Our Inclusion and Intervention Team work closely with students, parents/carers, teachers and outside agencies to ensure that all students can fully participate and make the most of every opportunity that is presented to them. The Inclusion and Intervention Team’s vision is that every pupil should be a responsible and positive learner who is resilient to change.

Waingels is proud to offer students fantastic EAL support within lessons, additional through after school interventions and a designated fully equipped EAL room. We strongly believe that alongside educational excellence, it is vital that we equip every student with the skills needed to achieve the most out of life and to thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

As an IIP at Waingels you will have the opportunity to work as an integral part of the inclusion team to help support our students in achieving their learning goals. The EAL teacher would be expected to complete assessments of students, plan and deliver intervention sessions for small groups or 1:1, liaise with classroom teachers to share strategies and track and monitor student progress.

If you feel your values and ethos align with ours, this is an exciting opportunity for you!

Our staff and students are proud of our school and we would be happy to welcome you if you would like to come and have a closer look. Please feel free to contact us for an informal conversation about this exciting role. Please telephone the college on 0118 969 0336 or email the Headteacher’s Personal Assistant, Jane Jennings, on JenJJN@waingels.wokingham.sch.uk

Download an application pack from our website www.waingels.wokingham.sch.uk

The closing date for this role is Monday 1^st July at 12 noon, but we will review applications as they are submitted, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

The college is committed to safeguarding, equal opportunities and to promoting the welfare of all staff and students.