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SEND 1:1 Learning Support Assistant

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 6SX

This job expired on 17 June 2022 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2022

• Closing date

  17 June 2022 at 5pm

• Date listed

  27 May 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year in the first instance
• Full-time equivalent salary: B3 dependent on experience

SEND 1:1 Learning Support Assistant job summary

This role of a 1:1 SEND teaching assistant is a varied role that will require flexibility and a positive and resilient attitude.

This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are dedicated, enthusiastic professionals and a fantastic opportunity for a committed 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to make a difference to a pupil’s experience of education.

The successful candidate will assist a pupil in overcoming barriers to learning. This role may change within school to support other SEND pupils in school on a 1:1 level or to support classes of pupils within school in a classroom Learning Support Assistant role.

To be considered for the 1:1 Learning Support Assistant position, you will have:

 An understanding or sympathetic view towards the Catholic ethos of the school
 A passion for teaching and learning and enabling all children to achieve success
 The ability to foster excellent professional relationships with children, parents and staff.
 Recent experience within a mainstream primary school or specialist provision unit
 A genuine desire to become part of a committed and supportive school team
 Previous experience of working with SEND pupils
 Had experience of supporting pupils with challenging behaviour
 Team Teach experience or be willing to complete training
 The ability to use your own initiative and act accordingly without having to be directed.

In return, we can offer the successful candidate the opportunity:

 To work alongside a dedicated and friendly team of staff in a Good school as rated by OFSTED in 2019
 To become part of a strong, collaborative team who are incredibly supportive.
 To access excellent accredited training through the St Gregory the Great trust, networks and
additional alliances the school has with other educational providers
 To become part of our Catholic School Community
 To make links with schools in the partnership group who offer schools direct model for teacher training

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
The successful applicant will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure Barring Service and satisfactory references.

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.

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About Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 446 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: school.office@ihomcps.co.uk
• Phone number: 0113 2660728
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/immaculate-heart-of-mary-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy (opens in new tab)

Immaculate Heart Catholic Primary School a Voluntary Academy of St Gregory the Great Multi-Academy Trust is looking to appoint two enthusiastic and creative 1:1 Learning Support Assistants. The school is a 2 form entry school with 450 pupils on role. Immaculate Heart of Mary was rated in 2019 as a good school with a recent outstanding section 48 inspection for the Religious Education and Catholic Life of the school.

We are proud to have a dedicated and committed team who work collaboratively together to support each other and the pupils and families in our community.

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