Teacher of Science

We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to join Barnwood Park and become an integral member of the team. We are a new secondary school to Greenshaw Learning Trust based in Gloucester, and we are looking to increase our team with excellent members of staff that have a passion for supporting young people from all backgrounds to be the most successful they can be. 

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive, non-selective and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs with remote / hybrid working opportunities where appropriate. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are ‘Always Learning’.

Main responsibilities:

• To contribute to the evaluation of the school’s SEN Policy and Inclusion Policy and practice through discussions with relevant staff
• To attend appropriate in-service training provided by the school or local authority
• To attend school team meetings and meetings with external agencies as required and to prepare reports for these meetings, if required

You will need:

• Hold at least 5 GCSE’s or equivalent, which must include at least a Grade C/4 in Maths and English
• NVQ 2 and/or equivalent qualification in relevant area
• Evidence of personal commitment to CPD
• Proven successful experience working with or caring for children in any setting

What’s in it for you:

• Professional development and career progression
• Generous pension scheme
• An Employee Assistance Programme
• Gym Discounts
• Free eye tests
• Cycle to work scheme
• Green car scheme
• Being part of a great team and expanding organisation

Closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 12th January 2025. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.