1:1 Learning Support Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking to appoint a highly effective, caring, enthusiastic and experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team.

The right candidate will have a proven track record of working with pupils with Special Educational Needs, including Autism, ADHD and associated difficulties. This will be a rewarding but sometimes challenging role. You will need work closely with the Inclusion Leader but also alongside and under the guidance of outside agencies and professionals. It will be a 1 to 1 contract for as long as the child attends the school and we receive funding for the role.

The post is a fixed term post linked to the pupil's attendance at the school.

. The successful candidate will need:

· Experience in working with SEN children

. The ability to work as part of a team including outside professionals

· The ability to build good relationships

· A supportive, patient and caring nature

· A commitment and determination to help children fulfil their potential

The post is for 30 hours per week and visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged.

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.