SEN Learning Support Assistant

Connected Local Government; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to promote pupil independence and support educational progress. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Childcare qualification and experience in SEND or early years settings. You will work closely with class teachers to foster a supportive learning environment for our enthusiastic and well-behaved pupils. We offer a friendly atmosphere and opportunities for professional development within a community-focused school.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience working in education; early years experience preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work with class teachers to raise pupil progress.
• Capability to work one-to-one and with small groups of children.

Responsibilities

• Support class teachers to enhance pupil learning.
• Promote pupils' independence and self-esteem.
• Engage in community events and support school activities.

Skills

British Sign Language

Independence promotion

Social inclusion

Education

Minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare Studies

Job description

Conisbrough Ivanhoe Primary Academy are seeking to appoint a SEN Learning Support Assistant.

Here at Conisbrough Ivanhoe Primary Academy, we strive to make our school a place where children are happy and where they have fun. Ivanhoe is a school where children feel safe and cared form and where great teaching inspires children to reach their potential and achieve their ambitions. In this place, imagination will be as important as knowledge; children will enjoy a creative, enriching curriculum with school trips they will never forget. No child can learn and attain academic excellence unless they love their school; we will do all that is possible to help each of our children to believe, to achieve and to succeed.

We are a single academy trust with almost 400 pupils on role and have recently opened a new SEMH Hub as part of the school. Our parents and families actively support their children and engage in many aspects of school life, including the wider community events, in which we excel.

We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in SEND, Early Years and Supporting Teaching & Learning with a high level of BSL skills.

We are looking for someone who:

• Can work with class teachers to raise the progress and attainment of pupils
• Promote pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion
• Is able to work within classes, one to one and with small groups of children
• Has previous experience of working in education, early years is preferred but not essential
• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare Studies

We can offer:

• A welcoming, friendly school

• The opportunity to work with dedicated and experienced staff in a positive supportive environment
• A commitment to ongoing professional development
• The opportunity to work with our fantastic children who are enthusiastic, well behaved and show respect and care for others
• enthusiastic and caring children who are keen to learn and parents who show a keen interest in school life

Please refer to job description and personal specification download for full details.

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