Deadline is today

  • Job start date

    7 October 2024

  • Closing date

    27 September 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    18 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: The role is for 7 hrs per day 5 days per week, term time only

Contract type

Fixed term - While the child attends this setting

Full-time equivalent salary

£22,737

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking an Individual Needs Assistant (INA) to support an individual child in year 4, who has an autism diagnosis. This child is an incredibly intellectually curious student. The role is for 7 hrs per day 5 days per week.

The child will benefit from a person:

  • With previous experience of working with children who have SEND needs.
  • With the ability to work collaboratively with the teacher to provide the best possible learning opportunities for the child through adjusting the curriculum to meet the individual’s needs.
  • Energy to be flexible and adapt the learning to suit the learner

Are you a positive person who can see past challenges to the potential in everyone?

Ditchling (St Margaret’s) CE Primary and Nursery is a rural school which serves a supportive community with the school at its heart. Children, parents, governors, the leadership team & staff are committed to ensuring all children flourish.

The successful candidate will:

- Have excellent interpersonal skills and be a team-player

- Have the ability to communicate professionally orally and in writing

- A creative problem- solver

- Have good organisational, planning and follow-through skills

- Enjoy the privilege of working with, and supporting, children’s learning

- Be highly motivated and keen to learn

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

- children that are enthusiastic and eager to learn

- a strong, supportive and committed staff team

- engaged parents and a thriving village community

- a happy workplace with friendly, supportive colleagues

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@ditchlingsch.co.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
192 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Phone number
01273 844130

Our community is built on enthusiastic learners, committed staff, supportive parents and governors. In December 2017 we were judged Good by OFSTED, with Outstanding for Personal development, behaviour and welfare. Ditchling (St Margaret's) C.E. Primary and Nursery School is a village primary with 207 children on roll, aged 2 - 11 years, currently organised across 6 classes plus nursery.

Arranging a visit to Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@ditchlingsch.co.uk.

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