6 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as satisfactory references and checks have been received.

  • Closing date

    28 February 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    14 February 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 8.45am to 3.15 pm (Monday to Friday) - term time only

Contract type

Fixed term - This will be directly linked to the requirements and funding of the EHCP held by the pupil(s) you will be supporting.

Pay scale

H2

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are excited to invite applications for the role of SEN 1:1 Learning Support Assistant at our school, where we wish to appoint an enthusiastic and committed individual to support children with additional needs. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the continued progress, care, and welfare of our pupils.

This position requires a Level 2 qualification, reflecting our commitment to high standards in education. The role is for26.25 hours per week, during term time only, from 8.45am to 3.15 pm (Monday to Friday). This may also include lunch cover. It is important to note that this fixed term contract is directly linked to the requirements and funding of the EHCP held by the pupil(s) you will be supporting.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and possess the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Come and be part of our dedicated team!

You need to be:

  • flexible in your approach to school life
  • able to support all our children to become curious, successful learners who believe in themselves
  • committed to upholding the ethos of the school
  • self-reflective and proactive
  • committed to ensuring the very best for all our children in all aspects of their education and well-being
  • a team player with a great sense of humour!


Selection Procedure:

After the application deadline has passed, the following steps will take place:

  • Screening & pre-selection of candidates
  • References and background check, including online checks, for shortlisted candidates
  • Interview
  • Decision
  • Job offer and contract

Please visit us to discover what a special place Monksmead is. We look forward to meeting you.

The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and to employment references.


What the school offers its staff

We offer:

  • a real opportunity to make a difference to the lives of children in our community
  • a caring and supportive working environment
  • a highly motivated and dedicated team of staff, governors and parents who are committed to building on the many strengths of the school


Further details about the role

Interview Date: 10th March 2025

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Monksmead School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
200 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
0208 953 3328

Monksmead is an oversubscribed, one form entry Primary School in Borehamwood. We want our children to have special and happy memories of their time at Monksmead and value highly the positive relationships we build between children, parents, staff, governors and our neighbouring community.There is a driving determination to ensure that children and adults in the school reach their full potential. Learning is celebrated and openly admired. The school is a happy stimulating and caring place where our Monksmead values are shown in everything we do.

Arranging a visit to Monksmead School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@monksmead.herts.sch.uk.

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