Sen Learning Support Assistant

WE HAVE A VACANCY FOR A SEN LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT
To work with a child with special educational needs in Year 4 – 26.25 hours per week
Child specific contract
(The post is linked to external funding and therefore duration could be subject to change)
Point 8 on the payscale (£12.06 per hour/approx £24,702 pro rata) (Term Time only + 2 days)
This post will involve supporting a child in Year 4 in a mainstream classroom. It will involve individual and potentially group work under the direction of a class teacher, with the support of the SENDCO in and out of the classroom.
We are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant who:
• Has experience of working with children with special educational and medical/hearing care needs
• Is qualified to a minimum of NVQ Level 2 in Supporting Teaching & Learning or equivalent
• Holds a GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) in Maths & English
• Is committed, caring and hard-working
• Can communicate positively with parents
• Is able to liaise with outside agencies
• Has a love for working with children
• Can build a worthwhile relationship with a fantastic pupil• Is motivated, well organised, patient, adaptable and able to use their own initiative
We offer you:
• A happy, friendly and welcoming school – come and have a look!
• An exciting opportunity to work with children who are very keen to learn
• A caring and supportive work environment
• High quality support for your professional and personal development
Lady Jane Grey Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks, such as an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check. Applicants who will be undertaking early and/or later years childcare (or the management of such childcare) will be required to complete a declaration to confirm that they are not a disqualified person under the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009.Closing date: Monday 26th February 2024Interviews to be held: w/c 4th March 2024Be the best you can be