SEND Team Learning Support Assistant
Heasandford Primary School, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 3DAThis job expired on 20 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
20 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
3 May 2024
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: Monday to Friday, 8.45am to 3.00pm (27.5 hours), term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £23,114 and £23,893
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful applicant will:
- Work closely with the class teacher and SEND team to support learning and enhance quality first teaching
- Be committed to upholding our school's values and nurturing ethos
- Have a passion for developing children's learning across the curriculum, especially for children with SEND
- Build strong relationships with children, staff and families and work as part of a team
- Be committed to whole-school life and be willing to support extra-curricular activities and school events, if required
- Be able to demonstrate good communication skills, especially with children with SEND
- Show a willingness to develop and engage in continuous professional development
Essential Qualifications, Experience & Skills:
- English and Maths GCSE (or equivalent)
- TA qualification NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent)
- Experience of working with children
Desirable Qualifications, Experience & Skills:
- First Aid qualification
- Current Safeguarding training
- Any specialist SEND training
- Experience of working with children with SEND
What the school offers its staff
- children who are full of enthusiasm.
- a dedicated staff team who are committed to supporting each other.
- a curriculum with an emphasis on developing enquiring minds.
- opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression.
- well-equipped and resourced classrooms.
- an opportunity to make a difference and be part of our fantastic team.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Heasandford Primary School is an Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community but it is also fully committed to safeguarding our children and staff. In addition, the post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful, you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Please also note that in line with KCSIE 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on short-listed candidates.
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About Heasandford Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 632 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Heasandford Primary School website
- Email address
- bursar@heasandford.lancs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01282422009
Heasandford is a wonderful place to work with friendly, hardworking children and a supportive staff team. We are a popular and inclusive school, located close to the centre of Burnley and serving a diverse community. At Heasandford, all staff work tirelessly to ensure we always provide the best for our children and their families, putting the children at the heart of everything we do.
Arranging a visit to Heasandford Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bursar@heasandford.lancs.sch.uk.
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