At a Glance
- Tasks: Support SEND pupils in their learning journey and enhance classroom experiences.
- Company: Join a welcoming school that values creativity and collaboration.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive environment with professional development and exciting learning opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible, nurturing environment focused on both indoor and outdoor learning.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a dynamic and innovative setting.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND children and a passion for creative teaching required.
The predicted salary is between 25989 - 25989 £ per year.
A new and exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint an experienced and driven SEND Learning Support Assistant to our school. This role is integral to the teaching team, working directly with the children's teacher and using initiative to enhance teaching and learning quality for pupils.
Responsibilities:
- Work with pupils across the learning spaces, implementing our Hygee approach and national curriculum.
- Support pupils to access learning across the curriculum through in‑class support and targeted one‑to‑one support.
- Build positive and nurturing relationships across all year groups.
Qualifications:
- At least one year’s experience working with SEND children in the primary age range.
- Understanding of children with SEND needs.
- Experience working in an engaging learning environment.
- Proactive, positive, enthusiastic and flexible to work creatively in support of children.
- Hold a GCSE qualification in Maths and English, or equivalent.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a welcoming school where everyone is valued.
- Friendly, supportive, well‑resourced environment with enthusiastic, creative and ambitious pupils, parents and staff.
- Exciting and creative learning opportunities with a commitment to your professional development.
- Working in a school that promotes a love of learning for all pupils, with exciting learning spaces both inside and outside the school.
Information About the School:
Barons Court is an exciting and innovative school continually evolving to provide the best possible learning opportunities for children. We believe that children learn best when they are actively involved in leading their learning and we ensure we listen and respond to their collective voice. We are totally committed to a balance of indoor and outdoor learning and continually develop both environments to provide flexible, agile and stimulating learning spaces. The whole school environment reflects influences of Reggio Emilia, Montessori, Forest Schools and the Mantle of the Expert approaches to learning. Large indoor spaces encourage a collaborative approach to learning with an emphasis on problem solving, equipped with furniture for different learning styles.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
SEND Learning Support Assistant Required employer: Shorefields
St Osyth CE Primary School is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for all staff. With a strong commitment to professional development and training, particularly for those working with children with SEND needs, our team thrives on collaboration and high standards. Located in a picturesque rural setting, just a short drive from Colchester and Clacton, we offer a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit community.