At Orchard Grove Primary School, we are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated person who can bring creativity and flair to the classroom. In return we can offer a supportive and friendly environment where staff thrive and are encouraged to embrace their own personal development.
Working 1:1 with a named child. To provide support for learning activities for child on an individual or group basis, under the general direction of the class teacher and Trust SENCo. To support and complement the work of the classroom teacher by supporting class work, the environment and personal care. Delivering programmes of intervention, as recommended by Trust SENCo, class teacher and external agencies. Providing personal, social, welfare, emotional and behavioural support. Facilitating social communications and interaction with peers. Working alongside teaching staff, parents and a range of professionals on a regular basis to implement and review programmes of intervention.
Essential requirements of the posts are that applicants must:
Be able to communicate effectively;
Hold a full and relevant qualification;
Have a proven track record of working within education;
Be enthusiastic, driven and committed to supporting our school’s future success;
Be able to work as part of a friendly and supportive team;
Be a life-long learner and an inspiration to others.
The successful applicants will be expected to take an active role in supporting teaching and learning within the school.
Blackdown Education Partnership 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. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
References: Please be aware that references will be taken up on short-listed candidates that will include questions about past disciplinary actions or allegations in relation to behaviour with children, previous employers may be approached for information to verify particular experiences or qualifications before interview.
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