Send Support Assistant - Brighouse, United Kingdom - Kirklees Council

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Description

Organisation

  • Schools

Directorate

  • Primary Schools

Service Area

  • Longroyde Nursery and Primary School

Hours

  • Fixed Term until 31st August 2023 in the first instance, 27.5 hours per week

Number of Jobs

  • 1

Location(s)

  • Longroyde Nursery and Primary School
, Longroyde Road, Rastrick Brighouse, HD6 3AS


Position type

  • Temporary

Length of contract

  • Fixed term until 31st August 2023

Grade

  • Scale 2 ( Spine point 4) £10.98 per hour

Salary

  • Scale 2 (Spine point 4) £10.98 per hour

Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Longroyde Nursery and Primary School

The pupils at Longroyde Primary 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.

In return we can offer:


  • A supportive induction and 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:
Wednesday 29th March 2023 at 12.00 pm**
Interviews: Week commencing 17th April 2023

Closing date
29 March 2023, 12:00 PM


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