Part-Time SEN Learning Support Assistant

The Chelmsford Learning Partnership; Brighton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes Farm Primary School, part of The Chelmsford Learning Partnership, is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join our supportive team for 28.75 hours per week. The successful candidate will assist pupils including those with additional needs, support medical and personal care, and contribute to high achievement through patience, organisation and ICT skills.

We offer a personalised CPD programme, flexible working discussions, access to the LGPS, and a caring, diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience of supporting children in a school setting.
• Able to support medical needs and intimate care.
• Knowledge of strategies to engage pupils with significant needs.
• Demonstrates patience, calmness and flexibility.
• Commitment to high achievement from pupils and themselves.
• Excellent organisation and inter-personal skills.
• GCSE maths and English at grade A-C or equivalent.
• Good knowledge of ICT.
• Willing to undertake training and support individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Support all pupils including those with additional needs.
• Follow direction and work on your own initiative.
• Support the child's medical needs and intimate care where required.
• Use strategies to engage pupils with specific and significant needs.
• Demonstrate patience, calmness and flexibility at all times.
• Contribute to high achievement and a positive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with pupils

Intimate care

Patience and calmness

ICT knowledge

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Education

Maths and English GCSEs A-C

Job description

Barnes Farm Primary School, part of The Chelmsford Learning Partnership, is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join our supportive team for 28.75 hours per week. The successful candidate will assist pupils including those with additional needs, support medical and personal care, and contribute to high achievement through patience, organisation and ICT skills.

We offer a personalised CPD programme, flexible working discussions, access to the LGPS, and a caring, diverse workplace.