KS1 Learning Support Assistant SEND
Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3XJThis job expired on 11 July 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
11 July 2022 at 9am
Date listed
23 June 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: 23 hours per week, term time only.
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 Year
Full-time equivalent salary
- Dependent upon experience.
KS1 Learning Support Assistant SEND job summary
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated Learning Support Assistant to join our school and support us with our growing SEND needs.
This is a fixed term post starting from September 2022 for one year. The successful candidate must hold English and Maths GCSE level ‘C’ or above or equivalent.
You will:
• Have relevant experience of working with children in the primary years and knowledge of SEND.
• Have understanding of supporting children with SEN.
• Understand how to work under the direction of teachers to support in meeting EHCP needs and IPM targets.
• Be supportive, nurturing, patient and understanding.
• Have high levels of resilience to cope with the demands of the role.
• Be able to develop positive working relationships with pupils, parents, staff and other professionals.
• Be willing to undertake and act on relevant professional development and training.
• Be able to support in the delivery of high quality learning experiences for all pupils.
• Have high expectations of learning and behaviour and inspire and motivate our children.
• Seek to make learning exciting and a positive experience.
• Work well as part of a team.
• Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills.
We can offer you:
• A warm, happy school where we value everyone and have a philosophy of kindness and support for each other.
• Happy and enthusiastic children.
• A school with exciting and attractive learning environments, including extensive outdoor spaces.
• A leadership team who welcome fresh ideas and a sense of teamwork.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We have a robust child protection policy and all staff will receive training relevant to their role at induction and throughout employment at the school. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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About Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 257 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- Helen.Poole@northyorks.gov.uk
Would you like to work in a successful school that prides itself on high quality education and a calm, purposeful learning environment? Due to an increase in the number of children in our school, we are looking for a teaching assistant to work in our Y1 class and support with the SEN needs in the classroom. Overdale Community Primary School is a brand new state of the art building which is in the hub of a diverse and growing community. We pride ourselves on developing the resilience, responsibility and respect of all of our children and this is at the foundation of everything we do.
Arranging a visit to Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Helen.Poole@northyorks.gov.uk.
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