What skills and experience we're looking for
You will have a child-centered approach, and will develop strong relationships with all pupils to ensure all succeed. You will take a pro-active role in the support of the educational, social and physical needs of all the children but especially for an EYFS child with an EHCP.Ideally you will have recent SEN experience of working with children with speech and language needs. As a small school we rely on everyone working together with our families to ensure we provide an inclusive and happy schooling experience for all - flexibility is essential. Full details on the school and job description for the role can be found in the below candidate pack.
What the school offers its staff
Nancledra School are seeking to appoint caring and committed special education needs teaching assistant. Nancledra School is in a beautiful, rural setting in the fields between Penzance and St. Ives, with excellent facilities and easy access to the most wonderful outdoor learning environments. The real strength of the school lies in the people, staff, children, parents and LMC are proud of our school and work hard to provide a caring and stimulating environment for learning. We share an ethos which promotes high standards in academic achievement allied with a broad, stimulating, hands on curriculum. We celebrate and encourage the talents and skills of all of our children. Our aim is to foster independent and curious learners who are able and willing to make a positive contribution to our community and society.
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.