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Vacancy - SEND Learning Support Assistant KS1
Hours 8.30 am - 1pm Mon - Fri (term time only with lunch duties)
Salary Scale 3 Point 5 - £11,949
Start date negotiable, ideally June 2024
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Learning Support Assistant. The role will involve working
as part of a teaching team to support the learning, and social and emotional development of an individual pupil
with special educational needs. We are looking for someone with empathy, understanding and a determination to
provide children with the very best opportunity and access to learning across the curriculum. This is an opportunity
to make a real difference to a child who has additional needs.
The post is for approximately 22.5 hours per week, 8.30a.m to 1p.m, term time only and will include some
supervision during break times / lunchtimes.
The successful applicant should preferably have:
Experience of working in schools
Experience of children with additional needs/ medical needs
Good communication skills
A commitment to meeting the needs of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities
A willingness to respond to medical care needs
An ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team
Elsenham C. of E. Primary is a friendly, successful and growing school, situated in the village of Elsenham, close to
the market town of Bishop's Stortford.
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and
expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. The appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS
check, satisfactory references and medical checks.
To find more about the opportunity or to arrange a visit please contact
Mrs Laura Winder on 01279 813198 admin@elsenham.essex.sch.uk