Pastoral and Achievement Support Assistant

31 October 2016
Temporary
Full Time - Term Time Only
Maternity cover
George Spencer Academy, Arthur Mee Rd, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 7EW
NJC 18-21 Term Time Only (pro rata £15,069-£16,794 actual salary)

CEO Dame Susan Jowett

www.satrust.com

Tel: 0115 9170100

The Spencer Academies Trust is a medium sized Trust which exists to make sure that every child, regardless of background, has access to a great education and real choices in life. Our successful track record of rapid improvement and providing high quality teaching and learning ensures improved outcomes for children and young people. Our mission statement for the Trust reflects our vision and aim for all Trust schools:

“To improve the life chances of children and young people by challenging and supporting all schools within the Trust on their journey to and beyond outstanding”.

Our highly-successful network of 10 schools (3 Secondary and 7 Primary) educates students across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Nottingham City, Derby City and Leicestershire. Fraser Mitchell is the secondary education lead and Angela O’ Brien leads primary education. Both are National Leaders of Education.

We wish to appoint a Pastoral and Achievement Support Assistant, to join our Pastoral Team. You will need to be a role model, an active listener, observer, professional and critical friend to our students.  The person appointed will create the right climate and provide the necessary support for all pupils to maximise their achievements.

George Spencer, a friendly, successful and ambitious school where: 

  • standards are consistently high
  • students and staff enjoy learning in a disciplined environment
  • good behaviour and respect is the norm
  • a culture of excellence and innovation prevails     
  • change is embraced for continuous improvement

We offer outstanding career, training and R & D opportunities as a Teaching School licensed for Leadership Development programmes, a SCITT provider, a National Support, Advanced Consultant and Challenge Partner School which learns from international benchmarking and links.

Accolades include International schools, Investors in People, Artsmark, ECO, Healthy Schools Awards, ICT mark and a Lead School in the Network of Computer Science Teaching Excellence

In line with safer recruitment policies references will be called for prior to interview.

The Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students and all posts are subject to enhanced DBS with children’s barred list checks.

Please visit our website http://www.george-spencer.notts.sch.uk/vacancies or contact the school at recruitment@george-spencer.notts.sch.uk for further details                        

Applicants would be expected to share the Trust’s high aspirations and expectations for pupils and staff

Applications for this post must be submitted through our online portal at http://vacancies.spenceracademiestrust.co.uk

Closing date for applications 31st October 2016 12 noon

This vacancy is closed to applications.