Specialist Learning Support Assistant for Visually Impaired Pupil

Job Description

24.5 hours per week (with the option of 27 hours per week to support during the lunchtime period)

Salary Band 2

We are looking for an experienced Learning Support Assistant to work a pupil with visually impaired needs in our Witham School.

Suitable applicants,will be required to work on a one to one basis with a visually impaired pupil in KS2. You should have experience with working with visually impaired children. You should be educated to at least NVQ level 2 in learning support, or hold equivalent qualifications in this area. You should hold GCSEs (grade A-C) or equivalent in English and Maths.

Successful applicants will join our friendly, caring and highly competent team of learning support staff.

Please apply on-line or contact Michelle Smith, HR Manager on 01376 518190/01376 513477, or by email to hr@connectedlearningMAT.co.uk.

Our Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our Trust follows the Prevent Duty and Radicalisation agenda. The post will be subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS and medical check.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.