Sen Teaching Assistant - Brighouse, United Kingdom - Calderdale Council

Calderdale Council

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Brighouse, United Kingdom

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Description

Application closing date
10/06/202- Location
Brighouse

Salary

SEN Teaching Assistant - Scale Point 2 Learning Support Assistant - Scale Point - Package
SEN Teaching Assistant - contract based on SEN funding Learning Support Assistant - Fixed term contract until 31st August 2025 (could lead to a permanent contract)

Job category/type

Schools

Job descriptionWe are looking for Learning Support Assistants and SEN Teaching Assistants, required from September 2024.

The pupils at Longroyde Primary school want staff members:

Who are loyal to the school
To be kind and honest
Who are good with children and like to interact and listen to them
To help children, especially if they are struggling
Who are patient
Who are fair
To be understanding, encouraging and have a positive attitude
To have a good sense of humour

If you think you can work at our school and have the qualities that our children desire, we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team.

The successful applicant will:

Provide direct support in and/or out of class for pupils who have been identified as having special educational needs and disabilities, ensuring appropriate integration into class.
Work with identified pupils within class or those who may need time away from class, individually or in groups, supporting their continued learning and the successful reintegration into class, as directed by the Class Teacher and SENCO.
Establish a working partnership with pupils that models social interactions and improves their social and academic skills, raises their selfesteem and provides small group opportunities for numeracy and literacy and other educational tasks.
Assist in keeping detailed records of pupil's behaviour, attainment and attendance in order to produce reports for meetings, half termly reviews or when required.
To assist with the pupil's educational and physical needs including personal care, may from time to time be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the grade and level of responsibility defined in this job description.
Have a passion to raise standards for children with SEND, a calm positive, patient and confident manner, be flexible and caring.

We can offer:

Supportive induction & training
Support from the school's Leadership team
Children who are lively, polite and enthusiastic about their learning
A dedicated, friendly staff team
A commitment to your professional development

Visits to the school are strongly recommended to talk to the staff and children. Please contact the school office on to arrange an appointment.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Applicants to posts that are exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS (formerly CRB) from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.

In line with the immigration Act 2016; the Government has created a duty to ensure that all Public Authority staff working in customer facing roles can speak fluent English to an appropriate standard - for this role the post holder is required to meet the following Intermediate Threshold Level:

Be able to express themselves fluently and spontaneously with mínimal effort.

Closing Date:
Monday 10th June 2024
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Interviews: Week commencing 17th June 2024
Longroyde Nursery and Primary School
Longroyde Road, Rastrick
Brighouse, HD6 3AS

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Headteacher:
Miss D Parry