Special Needs Support Assistant
Desmond Anderson Primary Academy, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 5EAThis job expired on 22 September 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
By arrangement
Closing date
22 September 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 28 hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 23500
Additional allowances
fringe allowance £437 and SSC allowance £905
What skills and experience we're looking for
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, term time only (38 weeks)
Hours: 4 days 0830-1400, 1 day 0830-1430 (day negotiable)
Actual Starting Salary (calculated pro rata): £14,911 per annum plus fringe allowance £437 and SSC allowance £905
Salaries are paid in 12 equal monthly instalments
Desmond Anderson Primary Academy is seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic Special Needs Support Assistant, to join our happy team. The role will also encompass Speech and Language Support and Reception Administration.
The successful candidate will ideally have experience of working in school.
We are seeking that special someone who:
- enjoys supporting children with additional needs.
- is flexible, approachable and always willing to ‘have a go’
- can adapt and respond to the strengths and needs of pupils
- is organised, self-motivated and a team player
- has good verbal and written communication skills
- has a positive outlook.
- has a genuine desire to involve themselves fully in the life of the academy
If you like the sound of this for your next career move then we look forward to hearing from you. Visits to the school are encouraged, so please come and see us.
What the school offers its staff
We truly value the experience,dedication, and commitment of all our employees and believe in the power of motivated and happy staff. This is why we seek to enrich and reward our employees wherever we can, by offering a wide range of exciting and useful employee benefits. These include:
- Automatic annual pay increments
- High quality continuous professional development and support for your career progression
- A strong commitment to your health & wellbeing including; onsite Wellbeing Champions, designated Mental Health Ambassadors, flexible working opportunities from Day 1, and Employee Assistance programme
- Generous public sector pension scheme
- Discounts on retail & travel
- Cycle 2 Work scheme
- Charity giving
Commitment to safeguarding
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020 and 2023. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
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About Desmond Anderson Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 434 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@desmondandersonprimaryacademy.org.uk
Desmond Anderson Primary Academy
At Desmond Anderson Primary Academy, we believe that every child deserves the best possible education. After all, an outstanding education leads to a lifetime of opportunity.
The academy is a dynamic, happy academy where our children ‘bubble with enthusiasm’ to learn. We cater for Reception to Year 6 children. It is an expanding school, which now has a published admissions number of 60 and will have a total capacity of 420 pupils. The academy also has a special facility for up to 20 pupils with autism and a nursery for children aged from 2 years.
Arranging a visit to Desmond Anderson Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@desmondandersonprimaryacademy.org.uk.
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