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Inclusion & Support Assistant (SEND Support & Extended Provision)
Salary: Band 3 (Point 6-7) | £25,989-£26,403 (FTE) | £13.47 - £13.69 per hour
Hours: 27.5 per week, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-1:00pm and Wednesday and Thursday, 1:30-3:15pm (term-time only)
Contract Type: Fixed-term (linked to EHCP funding)
Reports to: Headteacher, Class Teacher, SENCo, Wraparound Care Manager
Liaison with: Teaching staff, support staff, wraparound care team, parents/carers, external professionals
Job Purpose
To provide high-quality, nurturing support for pupils, particularly those with complex and significant SEND, enabling them to access learning, make progress and develop independence.
To contribute to both extended provision (breakfast club) and the school day, ensuring children experience a safe, consistent and inclusive start to their day.
To work in partnership with teaching staff to support pupils across the primary age range, delivering tailored support that promotes engagement, achievement, wellbeing and inclusion in line with the school's values and curriculum.
Principal Accountabilities
· Support pupils with complex SEND, implementing tailored provision and EHCP targets.
· Ensure the safety, welfare and positive development of pupils across both breakfast club and the school day.
· Contribute to an inclusive environment where all pupils are supported to achieve their potential.
· Promote independence, confidence and participation in learning and wider school life.
Safeguarding
Radwinter CofE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
We regularly review applications and reserve the right to close an advert early if we identify suitable candidates.
Information about the School
Growing and learning together to embrace life in all its fullness.
In the life of our school, this means that we provide a caring, happy and secure environment where every child feels valued and can flourish. It reflects a Christian understanding that God's love is for everyone recognising that every child has individual talents, needs and a worthy contribution to make.