About this role
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Role: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant (LA funded) KS2 and KS3
Hours: 29.17 Hours per Week
Salary: Up to £15,423.23 per Annum
Location: Meoncross School
Contract: Fixed-Term / Part-Time
Start Date: September
About the School - Meoncross
A child's educational journey should be as unique as they are. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach whereby every child has the individual attention they need to thrive and succeed both in and out of the classroom. At Meoncross, every child is safe to say ‘I can be the best possible ME’.
We are very proud to be a through school for children aged 2.5 - 16 years, meaning we can welcome children into our school at any point in their educational journey. This could be at a natural key stage transition point such as starting 'big school' in Reception, Juniors in Year 3, or Upper School in Year 7, or anything in between
Academic achievement is high, but so is our focus on wellbeing, as we know that happy children are high achieving children. We nurture our pupils and develop the characteristics and qualities we know they will need to build bright futures..
About the Role
The post holders will assist in the educational and social development of a Year 6 and a Year 7 pupil (on a 1:1 basis) with Special Educational Needs, under direction of the SENDCo and teaching staff. This will involve helping the Class Teacher in supporting the pupil on a one-to-one or small group basis, across a wide range of activities and supported learning tasks, including the preparation and maintenance of differentiated resources, in order to meet the requirements of the pupil’s Educational Care Health Plan. These posts are funded by the Local Authority.
About You
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Previous experience of working with young people, preferably in an educational setting
Experience with children with SEND – ASC or SEMH
Enthusiasm for and knowledge of supporting children with Special Education