Learning Support Assistant - Addington School

30 Hours per week - Term time only plus 2 INSET days - Monday - 8.50am - 4.15pm, Tuesday to Friday 8.50am - 3.25pm - This position is for Fixed Term Maternity Cover.

Providing support to the Class Teacher, the role will involve assisting with the general management of pupils, preparing the classroom and setting out resources, supporting with pupils' individual needs and assisting with maintaining records of pupils' progress.

You will also support with the management of pupils with behaviour difficulties and implement behaviour management plans when required.

With a flexible approach, you will have the ability to adapt to working with a range of pupils with special needs and disabilities, will have a caring and positive attitude and will be committed to getting the best outcomes for our pupils.

All employees of Addington school are required to undergo safeguarding checks which will include reference checks and enhanced DBS check. Applicants must have a right to work in the UK., Disability Confident
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The opportunity to work in a special school judged 'outstanding' with a highly experienced Senior Leadership Team
An environment committed to staff development and growing leadership
A school with a coaching and collaborative culture
Membership of an inclusive learning community with SEND expertise
A school where creativity and innovation is encouraged
Local Government Pension Scheme, Free Car Parking, Employee Assistance Programme, Staff Wellbeing Group, Flu Vaccinations, Access to Private Medical Scheme
Addington School offers an environment committed to staff development and a route into teaching for candidates looking for a stepping stone onto the SEND teacher ladder.