Inclusion Support Assistant

John Taylor High School; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

John Taylor High School in Burton upon Trent is seeking a dedicated SEND Support Assistant to help deliver and assess an individualised curriculum and support pupils' learning, independence and wellbeing.

You will work closely with the SEN Department and wider staff to ensure safety and positive development, contributing to the school community and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Good numeracy/literacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery and assessment of an individualised curriculum.
• Meet the educational, physical, social and emotional needs of pupils.
• Support pupils' learning, independence and wellbeing in and beyond the classroom.
• Contribute to the safety, welfare and positive development of all children.
• Work as part of a team and contribute to the wider life of the school.
• Show patience, resilience, enthusiasm and commitment to supporting children with SEND.

Skills

Patience

Resilience

Enthusiasm

Teamwork

SEND support

Job description

Promote inclusion. Remove barriers to learning. Help every pupil thrive.

Are you passionate about ensuring every child and young person has the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their individual needs or circumstances?

We are looking for someone who:

• Can effectively support the delivery and assessment of an individualised curriculum.
• Is able to meet the educational, physical, social and emotional needs of pupils.
• Can support pupils' learning, independence and wellbeing both in and beyond the classroom.
• Is committed to ensuring the safety, welfare and positive development of all children.
• Works positively as part of a team and is willing to contribute to the wider life of the school.
• Has patience, resilience, enthusiasm and a genuine commitment to supporting children with SEND.

In return, John Taylor can offer:

• The opportunity to be part of an Outstanding School and SEN Department
• A friendly, welcoming and supportive staff team.
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development.
• Opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues and develop specialist SEND knowledge and skills.

Applicants Must Have

Good numeracy/literacy skills.

John Taylor High School’s whole school vision is underpinned by the four core values chosen by our school community: RESPECT, KINDNESS, INTEGRITY and PERSEVERANCE.