SEN Learning Support Assistant
£12.64 per hour
10 hours per week – term time only
9.15am to 2.45pm
(Monday and Tuesday)
Start date: ASAP
Fixed term until August 2026 initially (based on funding)
The senior leadership team have an exciting opportunity for a part time SEN Learning Support Assistant at Ashby Hastings Primary situated in the market town of Ashby de la Zouch. The school opened in August 2021 and currently have foundation to year 4 pupils on roll. The school will open a new year group each Autumn through to Year 6.
We are seeking an outstanding SEN Learning Support Assistant who can be flexible within the role. The successful applicant will initially be required to work with children in KS1 with special educational needs. The post holder will work under the direction of the class teacher and SENDCo to support the specific pupil in their learning.
The candidate we are looking for will:
have an enthusiastic and positive outlook,
be imaginative and creative to inspire children to learn and grow,
demonstrate and believe in high expectations and aspirations for all learners in the class,
be confident to engage with parents and develop positive home/school relationships,
be willing to undertake training to support medical needs,
have evidence of successful and effective classroom support,
have a commitment to ongoing professional development,
be committed to all children and be willing to go the extra mile,
live life with a smile.
What we can offer you:
Excellent opportunities to innovate and shape the future of the school in line with our partnership work with other schools in our Trust
An outstanding team environment where teaching and learning are at the heart of all we do
Opportunities for continued professional development within the Trust, alongside colleagues from other schools in our Trust and with other recognised providers.
Symphony Learning Trust and Ashby Hastings Primary School are committed to safeguarding children and this post is subject to a DBS check for a regulated activity.
To discuss the role in more detail, please speak to the Headteacher, Rachel Mckeown.
Closing Date for applications: Monday 3rd February @ 9am
Interviews will take place on: Thursday 6th February
How to Apply: Applications should be made through the Eteach portal. Please use the supporting statement section to detail your suitability for the role.
References will be requested immediately for short listed candidates.