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Teaching Assistant SEN Level 1

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We are looking for a suitably qualified Teaching Assistant SEN Level 1 to work with our Autism Base at St Weonards.

At St Weonards we take great pride in our ability to provide an inclusive, holistic provision that will enable all members of the school community to attain their full potential.

We take the time to get to know all of our children here as individuals and recognise their strengths and interests that they bring to the school with them. 

Candidates will ideally:

• have a Certificate in Learning Support (or equivalent)
• have experience of supporting children within a classroom environment, as directed by the class teacher
• be able to use own initiative to differentiate tasks and activities according to the needs and abilities of the children in the group
• be firm and consistent in approach and be confident in setting boundaries
• be flexible, creative and able to use initiative to enthuse and inspire children of all abilities
• be able to ensure progress by offering appropriate challenge and maintaining high expectations
• have excellent interpersonal skills with pupils, staff, parents and other professionals

Herefordshire Marches Federation of Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced check and further pre-employment checks will be conducted in accordance with KCSIE. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. 

For more information contact

To request an application pack please contact: lrone@ls.hmfa.org.uk

Hoople Ltd is working on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.