Job title

Temporary Level 1 Additional Needs Teaching Assistant

Salary

Grade A - C Unqualified Pt11-Pt13 £14,880 - £15,598 Qualified Pt14-Pt17 £15,882 - £16,998 (pro-rota)

1 x 15 Hours a week (mornings) 1 x 25 hours a week

Contract type: Temporary - Start February 2017 to July 2017 - 39 weeks a year

Location: Lawn Primary School

The Governors wish to appoint two enthusiastic, committed and caring Teaching Assistants to support two children with special educational needs.The successful candidate will be part of a close knit, hardworking and friendly team at Lawn Primary School.

We are looking for someone who:

*Has experience of working with children with complex needs.

*Has well developed behaviour management skills.

*Is flexible in their communication approach to meet the needs of the child in different situations.

*Is able to deliver planned programmes of work to meet the child's needs and ensure progress.

*Is able to prepare materials and resources required for SEN support.

*Can monitor and contribute to the assessment and recording of children's development and be involved in the sharing of this information.

*Likes children and enjoys working with them to help them all succeed.

*Has a professional attitude and the ability to work as part of a team

*Has specific skills that will support the teaching and learning in the school

*Has a flexible approach to contribute to the day to day demands of a vibrant school

*Has an understanding and commitment to an inclusive ethos.

Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. Visits are taking place Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th February at 11am. Please contact Mrs Helen Dobson, School Business Manager.

Lawn Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Interviews will be held week commencing 20th February

The closing date for this vacancy is 12:00 noon Friday 27th January 2017. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.