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Highfields Primary School
Colchester Road, Lawford, Manningtree, Essex CO11 2BN
Telephone: 01206 392223
SEN Learning Support Assistant
Scale 3 (Point 5-6)£24,790-£25,183 fte
Hours: 23 hours per week.
Term time only
Required: September 2025 Fixed term 1 year
We are looking to appoint a 1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant to provide individual support for a pupil in Foundation Stage with complex needs. Experience of working with children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder or Speech/Language communication needs is desirable.
The successful candidate will need to have:
· excellent communication skills
· experience of working with children
· GCSE or equivalent in English and Mathematics
· an understanding of children with complex needs
· a clear commitment to the safeguarding of all children
The hours allocated are 23 hours Monday to Friday.
Visits to the school are welcomed.
Details from the School Office
Closing date: Friday 25th July 2025
"We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy should we find a suitable candidate"
Interview date: TBC
Highfields Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in our care and we expect all staff to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment procedures and appointments are subject to satisfactory references, medical and enhanced DBS checks.