Job Description

Riverside Primary School is a popular, oversubscribed, community primary school at the heart of the charming village of Hullbridge. At Riverside we aim to instil our STAR values which are Strive, Tolerance, Achieve and Resilience in our learners and we truly believe that 'everyone matters and every day counts.'

We are looking to appoint a SEN Midday Assistant to work in our busy school to maintain the safety, welfare and good conduct of specific pupils with SEN during the midday break. Hours will be Monday to Friday for 1 hour and 20 minutes per day during the lunch period from 11:50 am to 1:10pm

Training and ongoing support will be available as part of our commitment to staff development.

Riverside Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be offered a position subject to full pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure.

In accordance with our recruitment procedure and recommended practice in the statutory guidance "Keeping Children Safe in Education", the school will conduct searches for information on shortlisted candidates which is publicly available on-line. The purpose is limited:

· to identify issues which call into question the applicant's suitability to work with children;

· to verify employment history.

Searches will be conducted by an appropriate individual who is not a member of the recruitment panel to avoid the potential for discrimination. Only information related the purposes stated will be shared with the Panel. Any information will be discussed with you at interview before any decisions regarding the recruitment process are made. You are very welcome to make an appointment to visit our school by contacting the school office 01702 230911

Information about the School
Riverside Primary School, situated 500m from the River Crouch, opened in September 2010 when the Infant and Junior schools amalgamated. We are very proud to be an integral part of the village of Hullbridge, building and enjoying strong links with other schools, local businesses and members of our local community.

'A harmonious learning environment where each individual is nurtured and valued. Pupils are proud of their achievements and want to do well.' Ofsted June 2018

If you would like to apply for this position, or ask any questions, please contact Claire Smith, Headteacher.

Information about the School

Riverside Primary School, situated 500m from the River Crouch, opened in September 2010 when the Infant and Junior schools amalgamated. We are very proud to be an integral part of the village of Hullbridge, building and enjoying strong links with other schools, local businesses and members of our local community.