SPECIAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT

Required from: ASAP following successful interview

We are seeking to appoint Special Support Assistant’s to work as part of the professional intimate personal care team across the full age range of children in school (2-19 years, male and female). To work with teachers as part of a professional team to support teaching and learning for SEN pupils. Providing learning support to pupils who need particular help to overcome barriers to learning, such as those with moderate, severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties and/or behavioural, social, communication, sensory or physical disabilities.

• The successful candidate will:
• support the ethos, vision and values of our happy school
• be a hardworking team player with the ability to communicate well and build positive relationships
• have high expectations of children’s achievements and progress
• have a positive outlook and be keen to contribute to the success of our school
• be an excellent role model to children and peers alike, modelling best practice and a positive attitude and work ethic at all times

We can offer:

• An opportunity to join our amazing award winning dedicated and friendly team
• A warm and welcome school community
• A strong commitment to continuing professional development with regular training opportunities and mandatory training such as safeguarding.

Application forms are downloadable HERE and are returnable directly to the school.
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Contract- Permanent
Hours- 32.5 hours per week Term time plus 1.6 weeks
Salary- NJC Grade D SCP 7-11 £26,403 - £28,142 per annum