About us and the role
We are looking for a highly motivated, skilled individual to take on the role of Communications Assistant for Specialist Resource Provision at Avanti Brook Primary School. The successful candidate will have a passion for helping children achieve their full potential in a team which values creativity, innovation and commitment, focusing on enabling children to learn well in engaging ways.
School visits are welcomed and encouraged.
What will you do?
• Work with children with SLCN, providing support and interventions as directed by the school's SENCo, Lead Teacher or Speech and Language Therapist, using evidence-based intervention and strategies.
• Develop and implement individual and group intervention plans, following guidance from the Lead Teacher, SENCo or Speech and Language Therapist.
• Help to create a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes the social, emotional, and academic development of all students in the SRP.
• Assist with the preparation and maintenance of resources and equipment needed for teaching and learning in the SRP.
For a more comprehensive list of the job responsibilities, please view the full Job Description
Why should you apply
Avanti exists to help each person become a well-rounded human being through intellectual, moral and spiritual growth, and so make the world a better place.
You will be working in a fantastic environment, with:
• great opportunities for professional development
• Pension scheme subject to eligibility criteria
• O2 discounts
• eligible for NUS Card and CSSC membership
• Specsavers corporate eye test vouchers
• Access to multiple well-being programmes
• Cycle to work Scheme
What are we looking for?
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Education, or a related field
• Significant experience in project management, ideally within an educational or non-profit environment.
• Proven track record in organising and managing events.
• Experience in conducting and applying research for organisational development
Please view the full Job Description for more information on the essential criteria and skills required for this role.
Further information
Pre-employment checks
Avanti Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates are required to have an Enhanced DBS check unless internally appointed and still within the cycle of DBS re-checks.
Any appointment subsequently made will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.
Diversity and Inclusion
We want to make sure we are attracting the widest possible range of people and ensure that they are accepted, understood and treated equally when they work here. This means we will work hard to understand that each employee is unique and ensuring that individuals or groups are not treated differently or less favourably on the basis of specific characteristics.
Such characteristics include (but are not limited to) age, disability, gender including transgender, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, and how the school supports pregnant women and new parents.
Avanti Brook Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates are required to have an Enhanced DBS check unless internally appointed and still within the cycle of DBS re-checks. We welcome applications from both men and women of all ages from any background and from candidates with disabilities.