SEN Learning Support Assistant

St Leonards, Heath and Reach, VA Lower School, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 0AX

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  6th January 2025

• Closing date

  10 December 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  26 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £23,656.00 - £24,404.00 Annually (FTE)

SEN Learning Support Assistant job summary

NJC SCP 2-4

for 20 hours per week term time only (including Inset Days)

Monday - Friday 9.00am to 1.00pm

We are looking to appoint someone who is:

highly motivated, hardworking and committed;

able to support children of all abilities, through inclusive practice;

positive and flexible in their approach;

willing to support the Christian ethos of our school.

Experience of working with pupils with Special Educational Needs would be preferable but not essential.

We can offer you training and the opportunity to work in a welcoming and supportive environment with dedicated staff and enthusiastic and friendly children.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About St Leonards, Heath and Reach, VA Lower School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 5 to 9
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 124 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 9
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Leonards, Heath and Reach, VA Lower School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-leonards-heath-and-reach-va-lower-school (opens in new tab)

St Leonard’s is a community VA (Voluntary Aided) Church school and has strong links with both the Church and the village. There are 110 children aged from 4 – 9 years in the school and they are distributed between five classes.

The school is a very successful one with both 2011 Ofsted and 2017 Church Inspections judging us to be ‘an outstanding school’, one which is ‘very welcoming and ensures outstanding care, guidance and support for its pupils.’

We place a strong emphasis on the personal development of all our pupils and the care and guidance given by staff is outstanding, with Christian values underpinning all we do. All applicants will be expected to be committed to this ethos and also be able to show initiative and be genuinely committed to working with or alongside children.

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