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Learning Support Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Part-time - Special Needs Position

Herne Bay Junior School, Herne Bay

  • Ref:KCC886-5206-118S
  • Posted:20/02/2017
  • Pay:KR3 (£15,102 - £16,799) Pro Rata
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:01/03/2017 at 09:00
  • Interviews:2 March 2017

Advert

We are looking for a dedicated, flexible team player to join us at Herne Bay Junior School as a Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Y3 pupil.  

The position will involve working with a complex and vulnerable pupil facing behavioural, emotional and social difficulties along with significant learning needs on a one to one basis and at times within small groups. The role will be based in and out of the classroom and will involve implementing programmes of support designed specifically to meet the pupil’s needs.   

Our ideal candidate will be an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, who has experience and associated training to support with difficulties in Behaviour related to low self-esteem and learning needs.

You must have experience of working in KS2 and be able to demonstrate previous success in working with a special needs pupil in an educational setting.  Most importantly you will be able to relate well with young children.  The ideal candidate should also have experience of liaising closely with the class teacher, the SENCO, other Teaching Assistants and the child’s family.

Information about the school

Herne Bay Junior School is situated on the coast, close to Herne Bay town centre. Our large four form entry co-educational Foundation School caters for junior age range (7-11 years). We offer excellent teaching facilities including 16 well equipped classes, specialist teaching rooms and extensive playing fields. We pride ourselves on ensuring that pupils have the best possible opportunity to enjoy school and make excellent progress in all that they achieve.

Job Contact Information

Fax: (01227) 741055

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.