Total 6,097 Junior Executive job vacancies in West Drayton, London, UB7 0GA

Join this Team as a Teaching Assistant in Horsham! (LSA's) - Exciting Opportunities Available Due to Expansion

Position: Learning Support Assistant

We are partnering with a renowned special educational needs school in Horsham, accredited by NAS and rated 'Good' by Ofsted. This school specialises in supporting academically capable autistic students, some of whom also face challenges like ADHD and complex needs. Most students have a Statement of Special Educational Needs or an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The dedicated staff at this school are passionate about fostering a learning environment that maximises each pupil's potential.

We Are Looking For: An enthusiastic individual to assist in delivering agreed learning activities and support pupil engagement across various classroom settings, including one-on-one interactions as needed. As an LSA, you will play a crucial role in supporting the school's mission and values.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Classroom Teachers and the Senior Leadership Team.
• Understand how a pupil's learning is influenced by their physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development, and recognise the stages of child development.
• Utilise ICT effectively for both classroom activities and administrative tasks.
• Provide encouragement and support to children and young people.
• Challenge and motivate pupils, boosting their self-esteem and confidence.
• Assist in marking pupils' work and accurately recording their achievements and progress.
• Encourage children to value their experiences and knowledge.
• Stay informed and updated on the school's policies, including Health and Safety and Child Protection.
• Keep current with the SEN Code of Practice.

Commitment to Safeguarding: This school is dedicated to the highest standards of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All employment offers are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and, if applicable, prohibition checks.

If you are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply now or reach out to Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for an informal discussion. Interview dates will be announced soon.

Join A Team as a Teaching Assistant at a Thriving Educational Centre Near Billingshurst!

Are you driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities?

Whether you have experience in care, teaching, or a keen interest in autism, we welcome you to join this team and embark on a rewarding career as a Teaching Assistant. (Note: This centre call this role a Learning Support Worker)

Position: Learning Support Worker
Location: Adult Day Centre near Billingshurst
Salary: £25,000 per annum FTE + £500 Joining Bonus
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
(Part-time options available: 3 or 4 full days per week)
Annual Leave: 23 days paid holiday plus bank holidays

About the Role:

We seek compassionate and dedicated individuals to support autistic learners aged 18 and over at this adult day centre. As a Learning Support Worker, your role will involve:

• Personalised Support: Provide one-on-one and small group assistance to help learners develop essential skills for well-being, independence, and social inclusion.
• Positive Interventions: Implement behaviour-driven teaching strategies to foster positive outcomes.
• Community Engagement: Facilitate real-world learning experiences by supporting learners both in their Centre for Lifelong Learning and the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Comprehensive Care: Deliver support, care, and education tailored to each learner's needs.
• Lesson Planning: Prepare and deliver activities that promote knowledge and skill development.
• Behavioural Support: Implement strategies to reduce behaviours that negatively impact the quality of life.
• Personal Care: Assist learners with personal hygiene, including toileting, dressing, and washing.
• Community Activities: Encourage participation in social, leisure, and educational activities.
• Employment Support: Help learners access work experience and employment opportunities.
• Progress Monitoring: Track and document learner progress to ensure effective support.

Why Choose This Centre?

• Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive salary with a £500 bonus upon joining.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy sociable hours with no evening, weekend, or overnight shifts required. Flexible part-time options are available.
• Generous Leave: Benefit from 23 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays.
• Career Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for career progression and salary increases.
• Extensive Training: Receive thorough training in first aid, safeguarding, emergency medication, and more.
• Professional Qualifications: Access funded qualifications, including the Care Certificate and RQF Level 3 in adult social care.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team-oriented, supportive workplace with opportunities for independent work.

What They're Looking For:

• Driving Licence: A driving licence or access to transportation is essential due to the remote location.
• Experience: Experience working with adults or young people with disabilities is preferred, whether professional, personal, or voluntary.
• Comfort with Challenging Behaviour: Ability to work with adults who may exhibit challenging behaviours.
• Personal Care Support: Willingness to assist with personal and intimate care when required.
• Calm Under Pressure: Maintain a calm and composed demeanour in high-pressure situations.

We also encourage those with no sector-specific experience but a passion for helping others and an interest in learning disabilities to apply.

How to Apply:

Ready to make a life-changing difference? Apply today for more information, or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416. We look forward to welcoming you to the team!

Kickstart Your Career in Education!

Administration Assistant Wanted at an Inspiring SEN School near Burgess Hill- Immediate Start

Location: Haywards Heath
Position: Administration Assistant
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Hours: Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm)

About The School:
Are you ready to make a difference in a welcoming, supportive environment? This SEN school in Haywards Heath is more than just a place of learning-it's a vibrant community where every individual is valued. Here they're passionate about providing a nurturing space for both students and staff to grow. With exciting developments happening at the school, they're looking for a motivated Administration Assistant to join the team and help them continue on this journey.

What You'll Do:
As an essential part of the team, your role will go beyond day-to-day admin. You'll be the first point of contact for parents, students, and visitors, ensuring the school runs smoothly.
Some of your key tasks will include:

• Managing phone calls, emails, and the front desk with a friendly, professional approach.
• Assisting with student admissions and maintaining accurate records in our database.
• Supporting the senior leadership team by scheduling meetings, organising diaries, and preparing documents.
• Coordinating logistics for school events, trips, and activities.
• Making sure that our welcoming environment is upheld for everyone who walks through our doors.

What You Bring:

• Experience: Some admin experience is great (bonus points if it's in a school, but not essential).
• Tech Skills: Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with school systems? Awesome! If not, they'll show you the ropes.
• Communication: Excellent at building rapport, whether it's face-to-face, over the phone, or via email.
• Organised: Able to juggle multiple tasks, prioritise your day, and keep things running like clockwork.
• Attitude: Positive, approachable, and ready to take on any challenge with a smile.

Why Join The School?

• Be part of a close-knit, energetic team where your contributions are recognised.
• Work in an environment that's dynamic, rewarding, and all about making a difference.
• Professional growth opportunities-whether you're starting out or looking to enhance your skills.
• Have a direct, positive impact on the lives of students and the day-to-day life of the school.

Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're passionate about working in a community-focused environment and want to play a key role in helping this school thrive, we want to hear from you! Apply today or get in touch with Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for more information.

Teaching Assistant Required for a Secondary School in Horsham

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a team at a well-regarded school in Horsham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic educational environment, contributing to the growth and development of their students.

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Assist in the planning and preparation of learning activities.
• Work with small groups or individual students to provide additional support and intervention.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Help with the management of classroom resources and materials.
• Support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
• Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities.
• Provide feedback to teachers on student progress and any issues that arise.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting.
• A genuine passion for education and helping students achieve their potential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) are desirable but not essential.

What's On Offer:

• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are committed to fostering a nurturing and stimulating educational experience for all students, we would love to hear from you. Please apply or call 01293 527416 and ask for Paul

Application Deadline: 22/07/2024

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Position Available

Are you passionate about supporting young adults with special needs in developing their skills and education?
Do you dream of joining a school where acceptance, understanding, and support are the cornerstones of lifelong learning?
If you're eager to make a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply today!

About the School

This modern, welcoming school has been rated "Ofsted Outstanding" for over seven years and is nationally recognised for its excellence. They support over 80 pupils aged 5 to 19 with complex and profound special educational needs (SEN). With a nurturing approach and small class sizes, this school provides a supportive framework that helps students overcome barriers to learning.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team to start in September due to a team member's retirement. In this role, you will:

• Assist in delivering specialist teaching and integrated therapeutic support.
• Help students re-engage with learning and enjoy school life, especially those with long periods out of education.
• Provide one-on-one, small group, and whole-class support to learners with SEN.

Position Details

• Start Date: September 2024
• Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
• Training: Full training provided, with access to free and fully funded qualifications.

Benefits

• Convenient public transport links
• Networking and social events for teachers
• Welcoming staff room with refreshments, games, TVs, and a shared library
• Excellent resources and spacious classrooms/grounds
• Career progression opportunities
• Fully funded training and qualifications

Requirements

• Relevant SEN experience
• Experience (voluntary or paid) working with children and young adults
• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of engaging and interactive lessons and educational activities.
• Work closely with learners with SEN on a 1:1, small group, and whole class basis.

Application Process

If this role aligns with your career goals, please apply today. If you have any questions, feel free to call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416.

Teaching Assistants required at a forward-thinking SEN school near Horsham

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs?
Are you ready for a rewarding and challenging role that requires dedication, compassion, and resilience?
If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: SEN School near Horsham
Start Date: ASAP

About The Setting:
Our SEN school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. They cater to students with a range of special educational needs, and their dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure each child reaches their full potential.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Support students with varying special educational needs, including those with challenging behaviour.
• Assist with classroom activities, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment.
• Provide personal care when necessary, including feeding, toileting, and hygiene support.
• Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) under the guidance of the classroom teacher.
• Foster a nurturing and supportive atmosphere to encourage student engagement and participation.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to deliver comprehensive care and education.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to manage and positively respond to challenging behaviour.
• Willingness to provide personal care as needed.
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are essential due to the school's location and potential off-site activities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with SEN.

Why Join This School?

• Be part of a dedicated and compassionate team making a real impact in students' lives.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are enthusiastic, resilient, and ready to contribute to a vibrant school community, we would love to hear from you!

Application Process

Apply today or call Paul Hirchfield at Randstad Education on 01293 527416 for more information.

Join this school and make a significant impact on students' lives through the power of education. We look forward to hearing from you!

Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will undergo a DBS check and provide satisfactory references.

Teaching Assistants Required in Lingfield, Surrey.... Please reald on.

Exciting Opportunity for Teaching Assistants in Lingfield, Surrey

Are you passionate about making a difference? We're on the lookout for dynamic, compassionate individuals to join a team as Special Needs Teaching Assistants (TAs) in a college that has maintained Ofsted Outstanding ratings for seven years!

This is more than just a job-it's a chance to support young adults with special needs and help them re-engage with learning through hands-on, therapeutic teaching.

Why You'll Love Working There:

• Easy Access via public transport-leave the car at home!
• Vibrant Work Culture with regular social events for staff to connect and unwind
• Modern Facilities including a well-stocked staff room and spacious classrooms
• Career Growth-they offer clear paths for progression and fully funded training
• Supportive Team where your professional development is a priority

Who they're Looking For:

• You've got experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• You're comfortable working with young people, individually and in groups
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English? Tick!
• Eligible to work in the UK? Awesome!

Your Role:

• Assist with engaging, interactive lessons and activities
• Work 1:1 or in small groups, with their learning of life skills
• Collaborate with experienced educators to create a nurturing learning environment

This is a full-time role, kicking off in November 2024 with working hours from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday. They're committed to your growth with ongoing professional development and training. If you're ready to make a real difference, this is the role for you!

Apply now or get in touch with Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for more info. Let's change lives together!

Hays is one of the market-leading agencies in the Education sector in Walsall and are currently actively recruiting for Teaching Assistant jobs to assist with a rising demand for supply staff. Hays has built long-lasting relationships with local Primary schools in Walsall and has a commitment to getting the right candidate for the right schools, with a number of jobs being registered every week.


Your new role
The jobs we have are dependent on the needs of each school, and can be on a full or part-time basis. Working as a supply Teaching Assistant suits those who have a passion for working within a school and can be flexible and adaptable, due to the diversity of the schools we work with. We are currently looking for TA's who have a desire to work with children. This could be within a full classroom, or taking a small group to improve a core skill, for example, reading, or provide 1:1 care for an individual child with SEN.

What you'll need to succeed
You should have experience in a classroom setting within the last 2 years. You should feel confident working with children in small groups. You will need to be professional at all times, as well as friendly and enthusiastic. You will need to be able to communicate effectively with staff, children and parents.

What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity, working in some excellent schools.You'll receive:

• A day rate of up to £100 per day in addition to holiday pay
• Free CV consultation with a dedicated education consultant to support your career goals
• Access to the Hays App, where you can access your timesheets, holiday booking system, free training, well-being courses and a range of discounts and cash-back deals
• A dedicated Hays consultant

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Post-16/Secondary 1:1 Learning Support Assistant The role is a Permanent, Term-Time only role Monday to Friday (08:30am – 17:00pm) (approx. 36 teaching weeks per annum) No working required during school holidays Salary from: £25,317 - £28,800 pro rata, depending on experience (£21,700 - £24,656 salary for term-time, 36 weeks pa) To Start: ASAPWhat the role involves: You will not find yourself getting bored in this role! Each day in Post-16 brings new challenges, with both the College Link provision and the Employability provision. Your role may involve providing support in lessons for classes of students from either provision. You’ll also help maintain the learning environments, assist with administration and participate in pastoral sessions, developing professional relationships with students in order to support their learning as well as their social and emotional development. Specifically in this role, you would be employed as a 1:1 for a 16-year-old young person with additional physical needs who uses a wheelchair and needs support with writing and pacing the lesson. The candidate would need to support their movements around school; work with them in directed study; scribe and have a good sense of humour. The young person is very independent and looks for a good rapport with their support staff. This young person is only attending our sixth form provision 3 days a week and so the successful candidate would be allocated to the general LSA team for Secondary or Post 16 for the other two days of the week. This may involve supporting a group of children, maintaining learning environments, supporting pupils pastorally as well as academically.The ideal candidate will have: • Supporting our students can sometimes be challenging, mental and physical resilience are qualities necessary for all our staff. • Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning. • Comfortable with short-notice changes to established schedules when necessary• Good English (clear written and spoken English) and numeracy skills. • Knowledge and experience of behaviour management. • The ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers. • Experience of working with children with Special Education Needs (SEN), particularly children on the Autism Spectrum. • The ability to manage small groups of children with complex social communication needs. • The ability to promote positive behaviour in a nurturing environment is essential. • Supporting our students can sometimes be challenging, mental and physical resilience are qualities necessary for all our staff
Closing date: 18th November 2024

Chenai Holistic Home Care
Support Worker/ Care Worker
We are currently recruiting passionate caring individuals to fill the post of Support/Care Worker to provide quality care service on a daily basis within the community.
Job roles and responsibilities:
·Personal care, feeding and administer medication.
·Assisting with shopping and other daily task.
·Assistance with catheter care
·Assistance with nebulisers, inhalers and oxygen
·Assistance with continence aides
·Assistance with walking an transferring using hoist
Benefits:
• Flexible hours including block hours, full, part-time, nights and weekends, live-in care
• Paid training and shadowing.
• Excellent CDP and IDP support+ earn bonus pay when refer a friend.
• Pay rate: £12 - £15 per hr
• Opportunity to work in a day centre
Requirements:
• Carers should hold a full driving licence either international or UK based
• Excellent communication skills
• Genuine desire to help and ability to relate to people
• Have patience, sensitivity, and sense of humour
• Must able to speak and write in English
Job Types : Full-time, Permanent
Contact:
01245 967 217, Monday - Friday 9 am to 5 pm.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Laundry Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make sure our residents receive quality care and support in the best possible surroundings. By making sure each resident has clean clothing and bedding, you'll be playing your own part in helping everyone to feel comfortable and at home. The role of Laundry Assistant involves sorting, washing, drying, ironing and contributing to the overall look and feel of the home. It's a great way to get a sense of what it takes to keep everything running smoothly in our homes and it could open up other opportunities as you develop. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Laundry Assistant you'll need a personable approach, good practical skills and determination to provide an exceptional laundry service. Just as importantly, you should be reliable and committed to making a positive difference to our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

What skills and experience we're looking for

• At least NVQ level 2 and GCSE/ O-level grade C English and Maths The ability to converse at ease with parents/students and members of the public, and provide advice in accurate spoken English’
• Some experience of working effectively in a learning / childcare setting


• Skills of empathy, listening, communication and responding with appropriate language to build rapport with children and parents/ carers from a variety of ages, abilities and backgrounds.


• Aptitude to develop knowledge of the role within an education environment.
• Flexible, adaptable and positive attitude to working in a structured environment
• Communication skills to promote and develop effective working with children, colleagues and carers/agencies at an appropriate level to achieve understanding and constructive response.


• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
• Willingness to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks
• Motivation to work with children and young people
• Ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people
• Emotional resilience in working with challenging behaviours and attitudes to use of authority and maintaining discipline
• Have a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to reflect
• Ability to demonstrate patience with firmness.

What the school offers its staff

Our offer to youWhen you join the Oasis family you can expect a number of benefits. These include but are not limited to:

• Opportunities for training and development internally and externally – including certifications
• School holidays off work
• Defined benefit pension scheme (inc. life cover, lower tax, set rate 1/49 and ill health cover) - average input of 18.2% from us!
• Access to free counselling service
• Free eye tests
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Access to mental health support and wellbeing resources.
• Access to Oasis Benefits - deals and discounts at hundreds of retailers.
• Up to 25% discount at gyms across the UK.
• Access to Healthcare Cash Plan and dental cover.
• A lively environment with colleagues who care

Further details about the role

• It’s time to work in a job you love and be a day-to-day hero at our academy, helping our children and seeing the smiles on countless faces every day. Working with us, you’ll be valued, and part of our wonderful family at Oasis Academy Ryelands.

Are you passionate about supporting pupils to achieve their personal best?

Do you strive to empower your pupils to become confident, curious, and compassionate learners?

Do you want to work in an environment where you help pupils with their educational and social development by supporting the class teachers?

Oasis Academy Ryelands is a thriving community looking for someone to join our lively teaching assistant team. Our academy and community need you! We are looking for a motivated, personable teaching assistant to join us. You won’t find a more rewarding job!

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT

Full-Time (Part-time considered) Fixed Term Appointment Until July 2025

NJC GRADE 4, points 5-6

£23,500 - £23,893 (£16,052 – £16,320 30 hours per week pro rata)

30 hours per week - Term Time Only plus INSET Days

Working hours: 08.20 – 15.20

Additional hours may be possible after school or during lunch break

We are seeking to appoint an experienced, kind and dynamic Learning Support Assistant who will support in EYFS and Key Stage 1, in line with the ethos of the school.

The post is based in our rural village school in Clapham and Patching, which is in the heart of the South Downs. We pride ourselves on our ethos, as we aim to provide the best possible education for all our children. This is a great opportunity to work as part of a dedicated and professional team supporting children at this small, friendly village school.

We can offer you:

• A friendly and supportive environment
• The opportunity to work with well-motivated students and supportive parents
• Comprehensive induction and professional development programme
• Free well-being and medical support cover
• The opportunity to be part of the South Downs Education Trust MAT

A current First Aid qualification would be an advantage. We would like the successful candidates to fulfil a paid lunch time duty of 30 minutes each day (this is negotiable). The school has a commitment to safeguarding children and all staff posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and enhanced DBS clearance.

Details of this role, including a job description, information on why you may wish to join us, how to apply and an application form can be downloaded from the school website at https://www.claphamandpatching.co.uk/our-school/vacancies/ or from the links in this advert.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 11th November 2024 at 5pm. An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 13th November 2024.

For further enquires or to arrange a visit please contact Sarah Huskinson on 01903 871214.

Completed applications should be emailed to office@claphamandpatching.co.uk or alternatively posted to Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School.

What the school offers its staff

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT

Full-Time (Part-time considered) Fixed Term Appointment Until July 2025

NJC GRADE 4, points 5-6

£23,500 - £23,893 (£16,052 – £16,320 30 hours per week pro rata)

30 hours per week - Term Time Only plus INSET Days

Working hours: 08.20 – 15.20

Additional hours may be possible after school or during lunch break

We are seeking to appoint an experienced, kind and dynamic Learning Support Assistant who will support in EYFS and Key Stage 1, in line with the ethos of the school.

The post is based in our rural village school in Clapham and Patching, which is in the heart of the South Downs. We pride ourselves on our ethos, as we aim to provide the best possible education for all our children. This is a great opportunity to work as part of a dedicated and professional team supporting children at this small, friendly village school.

We can offer you:

• A friendly and supportive environment
• The opportunity to work with well-motivated students and supportive parents
• Comprehensive induction and professional development programme
• Free well-being and medical support cover
• The opportunity to be part of the South Downs Education Trust MAT

A current First Aid qualification would be an advantage. We would like the successful candidates to fulfil a paid lunch time duty of 30 minutes each day (this is negotiable). The school has a commitment to safeguarding children and all staff posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and enhanced DBS clearance.

Details of this role, including a job description, information on why you may wish to join us, how to apply and an application form can be downloaded from the school website at https://www.claphamandpatching.co.uk/our-school/vacancies/ or from the links in this advert.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 11th November 2024 at 5pm. An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 13th November 2024.

For further enquires or to arrange a visit please contact Sarah Huskinson on 01903 871214.

Completed applications should be emailed to office@claphamandpatching.co.uk or alternatively posted to Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School.

Commitment to safeguarding

South Downs Education Trust (SDET) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Possess a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or be actively working towards it).
• Have a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
• Be a strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Be able to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Be a team player with a flexible and positive attitude.

What the school offers its staff

In this rewarding role, you'll play a vital role in our inclusive environment, working alongside passionate teachers to:

• Empower Students: Build rapport and trust with pupils, fostering a positive learning environment where all children feel valued and supported.
• Individualised Learning: Deliver focused support to SEND learners, assisting with Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and personalized learning programs.
• Celebrating Success: Promote independence and self-esteem, celebrating each student's progress and achievements.
• Supportive Classroom: Work collaboratively with teachers to create a well-managed and stimulating classroom environment.
• Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Contribute to the overall success of the school by collaborating with teachers, parents, and other staff members.

Further details about the role

We offer you the opportunity to:

• Make a Real Impact: Be part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of exceptional learners.
• Professional Growth: Benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Supportive Work Environment: Join a collaborative and inclusive school community where your contributions are valued.

Commitment to safeguarding

Oasis Community Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced CRB checks.