Learning Support Assistant
- King Edward VI School, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3BH
- £9,587 - £9,910 per annum
- Part time, 39 weeks per year*
- Permanent
- Reference: 6234
- Required as soon as possible
*Wednesday to Friday.
Your role:
You will have an essential role in the school, encouraging students with Special Educational Needs to become more independent learners. You will help these students overcome their barriers to learning, so that they can achieve their potential. You will undertake specified work with individuals or groups as directed by the SENDCo and Assistant SENDCo’s.
Your responsibilities:
You will work alongside teaching staff and be deployed in a range of classrooms, either working with individual students or supporting small groups. You will need to have a flexible style and approach, with the ability to build effective relationships with both students and teaching staff, accompanied by the ability to be proactive and use your initiative.
You will need:
- good literacy and numeracy skills. Either Level 2 - GCSE grade ‘4’ or above in English and Mathematics
- strong communication skills
- experience of working with young people is essential - within a school setting would be an advantage but not a requirement.
Our Learning Support team continues to grow and for the right candidate there may be development opportunities. King Edward VI School is a successful, oversubscribed 11 – 16 school. We have a strong, supportive staffing team and work hard to be positive advocates for all of our students.
We will offer you:
The opportunity to work within an excellent team environment with the desire to enhance the education experience of all our students.
There is an employment benefits package on offer through Suffolk County Council as well as a Local Government Pension Scheme. There is also on-site parking as well as nearby links to public transport.
Please read the Job Description (pdf) and Application Guidance (docx)
For an informal discussion only, please call Sarah Trueman, HR Manager on 01284 761393 ext 225 or email [email protected]
Please complete the Application Form (docx)
Completed application to be returned to [email protected]
Further details are in the attached Job Description and on our website Vacancies - King Edward VI School (king-ed.suffolk.sch.uk)
As a school we are committed to the highest standards of safeguarding for the children in our care. As a member of the lunchtime supervision team, you will be trained in the basics of keeping children safe and how to report Child Protection/Safeguarding concerns.
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