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The Osborne Cooperative Academy Trust
Wishes to appoint a
Specialist Learning Support Assistant for Visually Impaired Pupils
Stanford-le-Hope Primary School
Copland Road, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, SS17 0DF
(Fixed Term Contract: 1st January 2020 - 31st August 2020)
Pay band 3 point 8 - 16 (depending on experience)
£13,512.52 - £15,420.14
8.30am-3.30pm Mon-Fri (30mins lunch break), 32.5 hours per week. Term Time + Inset Days
This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational Specialist Learning Support Assistant for Visually Impaired Pupils to take on a crucial role within our school.
Are you:
Passionate and have a positive approach to disability
Able to empathise with and enjoy working with young people
Able to work within a team
A person with good listening and communication skills
Duties include working with visually impaired pupils in class and individually, and the preparation and adaption of materials for access to learning. Training will be available for specialist systems and equipment, experience of working with children with visual impairment is desirable. The successful candidate will require Grade C at GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English. On the job training will be offered and the potential for professional training is available.
We offer the opportunity of working in a school with:
· Friendly and enthusiastic pupils
· A supportive and dedicated team
· Access to training and professional development.
To be considered for this post please request an application form or send your completed application form to:
Trust HR department - via email hr@osborne.coop
Telephone - 01375 648944
Closing date:6th December 2019 Interview date: TBC