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Learning Support Assistant - Honywood School
Fixed Term Contract to 31/12/2021 (with possible extension)
Immediate start - subject to DBS and safer recruitment checks
Hours - Maximum 30 per week, term time + inset days (39 weeks per year)
Actual Annual Salary - starting from £12,594 (to include holiday entitlement)
We are looking to expand our successful LSA team and require up to 3 talented and dedicated team players to take up these key posts. The successful candidates will provide support for learners with EHC plans and work closely with our SENCo and Autism Hub Leader, offering support to a number of learners with autism and other learning needs both in the school and in our Autism Hub.
We offer:
● A high achieving Academy producing excellent outcomes and well-rounded children.
● Variety and challenge in our learning environment where you will be asked to expand your thinking about both the education and support we offer the young people that you will work with.
● An approach based on shared responsibility and teamwork, which values every member of our school community.
● Excellent in-house induction and ongoing training for all our new employees.
● Flexible approach to working hours wherever possible
You will need:
● Minimum of Grade C GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths (secure knowledge of Maths is particularly desirable).
● Experience of one-to-one support with children with learning needs and autism, preferably in a secondary school.
● Knowledge and understanding of the learning difficulties faced by youngsters with Special Educational Needs.
● A willingness to learn every day as you consistently strive to increase your impact on our youngsters' learning.
If you feel you meet the above criteria and are looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. For an application form and to find out more about what life is like at Honywood, please visit our website at www.honywoodschool.com. or email recruitment@honywoodschool.com
Honywood School is committed to safeguarding children and safer recruitment processes are always robustly followed. The successful candidate's appointment will be subject to safer recruitment checks and satisfactory completion of an enhanced DBS check.
Closing date for applications is: 23rd April 2021
Interviews to take place week of: 26th April 2021