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SEND Learning Support Assistant
Sun Academy Bradwell, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 8JNThis job expired on 5 October 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
5 October 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 31.5 hours per week 39 weeks per year
Contract type
- Fixed term - to 31 August 2024
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £21,198 and £21,968
Actual salary
- Between £15,447.64 and £16,015.57
Pay scale
- NJC 4 - 6
What skills and experience we're looking for
Essential Criteria
Good basic education to GCSE level, with a minimum grade of 4 or equivalent in Numeracy and Literacy
Level 3 in Childcare
Experience of working with young people and children
Experience of working with children with SEMH needs
Understand the needs of young people and children
Understanding child development and the ways in which children learn
Understanding the roles played by various adults in a child’s education
Understanding behaviour management strategies
Understanding equal opportunities and safeguarding
Help professional staff to achieve their objectives
Assist children on an individual basis, in small group and whole class work
Explain tasks simply and clearly and foster independence
Supervise children and adhere to defined behaviour management policies
Accept and respond to authority and supervision
Demonstrate the ability to learn and adapt from past experiences
What the school offers its staff
Free on-site parking
Employee benefits through our on-line platform - Vivup
Enrolment onto the LGPS
Further details about the role
Desirable skills / experience
SEN qualified
Experience of working on a 1-1 basis with SEND pupils
One year minimum experience of being a paid worker in play schemes, crèches or after school clubs
Knowledge of the SEND code of practice
Monitoring, recording and making basic assessments about individual progress
Suggesting alternative ways of helping children if they are unable to understand
Describing in simple terms the process of behaviour management with children
Demonstrating the ability to learn and adapt from past experiences
Commitment to safeguarding
Sun Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant must undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE 2023.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Sun Academy Bradwell
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 164 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Sun Academy Bradwell website
- Email address
- sharon.williams@attrust.org.uk
Primary School
Arranging a visit to Sun Academy Bradwell
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sharon.williams@attrust.org.uk.
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