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Part-time - Permanent Contract - SEN Learning Support Assistant
Scale 3, point 4 - 5
Required October 2021
Elmstead Primary School are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic and caring SEN Learning Support Assistant to support a child 1:1 for 28 hours per week.
The ideal candidate will:
- be able to support the child by following programmes devised by the school
- liaise with the class teacher and SENCO and keep detailed records of the child's achievements
- use their own initiative to support the child in making the best possible progress
- be highly positive and supportive
- be able to remain calm and flexible, be caring, have patience, and have a sense of humour
You must have the experience of supporting children with special educational needs; English and Maths GCSE at Grade C. Ideally, have experience of working on a differentiated curriculum suited to an individual child's specific needs.
We can offer you:
- a friendly, welcoming school
- committed teachers and support staff working within a team ethos
- happy, motivated and enthusiastic children who are keen to learn
- a family atmosphere with strong community links
- SLT and Governors with a clear vision of long term aims and strategic planning
- continued professional development
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and candidates are encouraged to explore the school website for information about the school. For any further details, please contact our Headteacher, Ian MacDonald, or Bursar, Jackie Vaughan, on 01206 822889 or email admin@elmstead.essex.sch.uk