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Waterlooville, United Kingdom

Job Description

1:1 Learning Support Assistant – Primary School (SEN Focus)

A dedicated primary school is seeking a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive team, providing personalized assistance to students with a range of special educational needs (SEN). This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals with prior experience working with children who are committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Initially, the position will be through Teaching Personnel, with the opportunity to transition to a permanent contract with the school following a successful probationary period.

Position Overview:

Role: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant (Primary)
Location: Winchester
Employment Type: Temporary through Teaching Personnel with potential for a permanent school contract
Working Hours: Full time, during term-time only
Start Date: 2/11/24 pending safer recruitment checks
Responsibilities:

Provide targeted 1:1 support to pupils with special educational needs, assisting with academic tasks and helping to adapt learning materials as needed
Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment that enables the child to develop confidence, independence, and key social skills
Collaborate closely with class teachers, SEN staff, and other support personnel to ensure the pupil's individual needs are met
Support the overall classroom environment, helping to create a safe and productive space for all students
What We Are Looking For:

Prior experience working with children, ideally in an educational, childcare, or care setting
Familiarity with SEN support, including strategies to assist pupils with mild to complex needs, is highly beneficial
Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with pupils, staff, and parents
A calm, patient approach, combined with a genuine passion for helping children succeed
Commitment to the school’s values, including promoting inclusivity, teamwork, and respect
Why Join This School? The school prides itself on its warm, community-centred approach, working in close partnership with families to ensure every child has the support they need to thrive. Staff are united in their commitment to the school’s inclusive vision, and there is a focus on continuous development and mutual support among the team. With Teaching Personnel, you’ll have access to a range of benefits, including ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Benefits Through Teaching Personnel:

Pension scheme
Access to the Teaching Personnel Educator App for easy work and schedule management
Ongoing CPD opportunities and training sessions to enhance your skills
Potential for a permanent role at a highly supportive, reputable school

This is a meaningful opportunity to support a pupil’s learning journey while contributing to a valued school community. If you are enthusiastic about working with SEN pupils and have the experience and passion to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Please apply through Teaching Personnel, and an interview will be arranged for short-listed candidates.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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Location: Waterlooville, GB

Posted Date: 11/14/2024
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November 14, 2024
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