Inclusion Support Professional
Hitchin Boys' School, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JB10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
7 July 2025 at 9am
Date listed
25 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Special Education Needs (SEN)
Working pattern
- Part time, full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £17,890.00 Annually (Actual) H2 (FTE £24,027 - £24,790)
Inclusion Support Professional job summary
INCLUSION SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Full-time / Part-time
up to 32.5 hours per week, Mon–Fri 8.30am to 4pm
38 weeks (term time) + 2 days per year
Pay Scale H2
Actual Starting Salary £17,890 (based on 32.5 hrs/wk)
Hitchin Boys’ School (HBS) is an outstanding and over-subscribed comprehensive school with a mixed sixth form, which forms part of the highly successful Hitchin Schools’ Consortium. Located in the historic and picturesque market town of Hitchin in North Hertfordshire it is conveniently located 25 minutes from London by train and close to the A1(M) and M1.
We are seeking to appoint an Inclusion Support Professional to join our committed team working with students who need additional support to overcome barriers to their learning. Some experience of special educational needs is an advantage, although this is not essential.
We are looking for a caring and determined individual, with good literacy and numeracy skills – possibly a graduate who is considering going into teaching. Applicants need to be positive and enthusiastic, combined with a willingness to learn and flexibility to work as part of a team.
Hours are 8.30am - 4.00pm. Candidates are encouraged to find out more about the role by contacting Mat Wilson (SENDCo). Mr Wilson can be emailed on sendco@hitchinboys.co.uk
What can HBS offer you?
- A school with great traditions, excellent reputation but with a modern outlook
- A dedicated, well qualified and experienced staff who share the goal enshrined in our school motto “Per Ardua Ad Alta” – Striving for Excellence
- Free Employee Assistance Programme, accessible 24/7
- A campus that combines state of the art facilities with historic Grade II listed buildings
- An SLT commitment to supporting the mental, physical & emotional wellbeing of staff/students
Application deadline: Monday 7th July 2025*
Interviews: by mid July
Applications should be submitted via My New Term
* Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close this advert early if a suitable candidate is identified.
HBS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be carried out for all posts.
HBS welcomes applications from all applicants who meet the requirements for the position, however we are especially keen to receive applications from those in minority groups for which the school is currently underrepresented. We celebrate diversity and thrive on the benefits it brings.
Link to the HBS Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy
Commitment to safeguarding
HBS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be carried out for all posts.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Hitchin Boys' School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1317 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Hitchin Boys' School website
Hitchin Boys’ School (HBS) is a high achieving, over-subscribed comprehensive school with a mixed sixth form, which forms part of the highly successful Hitchin Schools’ Consortium. We have a history that stretches back nearly 400 years but embrace fresh thinking and a modern, vibrant curriculum. We have high expectations, excellent standards of behaviour and pride in our extra-curricular activities that lead to academically successful and well-rounded students who are well equipped for life beyond school.
Following Ofsted's visit to Hitchin Boys' School in September 2021, we were delighted to announce that we have once again received top marks by retaining the judgement of ‘Outstanding’.
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