We believe in providing the very best start in education for our pupils and the staff team are crucial to achieving this.
PLA’s are important and valued members of the staff team and the school will be making an appointment to this essential role in the school, with a start of 31st August 2022.
The advertised full-time post is term time only with up to five additional working days for INSET as directed within the academic year, with a start of 31 Aug 2022. The working hours are 0830 to 1700 or 0800 to 1630 Monday to Friday – depending on duties required. There may be flexibility of these hours for the right candidate. As this post is subject to external funding, the hours may vary subject to continued funding.
This is a fixed term appointment associated directly to support of an individual pupil and is subject to external funding provision. The pupil will join as of Sept 22 for 2 years of 6th Form education. At this time the PLA appointment will be fixed to a 2 year contract subject to continued funding. There is no surety of extension of the post once the pupil leaves West Buckland School.
The successful applicant will have the ability too ensure a consistently high quality of personal and professional support for a pupil in the 6th Form; this post is supporting pupils to achieve the best they can through positive engagement.
Full details and an application form can be downloaded from www.westbuckland.com (under employment) or email recruitment@westbuckland.com or call 01598 760000 for a pack.
Interview on receipt of positive applications
West Buckland School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including check with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service. The post is defined as being within the scope of Regulated Activity.