Job Description
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We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic and motivated Learning Support Assistants. The role will involve working as part of a teaching team to support the learning, and social and emotional development of individual pupils with special educational needs. We are looking for people 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, every day, term time only and will include some supervision during break times / lunchtimes. However there is a possibility for full time hours (until 3.15pm)
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