Learning Support Assistant

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our friendly school as a Learning Support Assistant. The successful candidate will be working with pupils in our thriving special school for pupils with moderate and complex needs.

Someone with a caring, enthusiastic, flexible nature, combined with a sense of humour would be ideal. Experience of working with pupils with special needs would be an advantage.

English and Maths at GSCE level C or equilavent are required for this post.

You will work either Monday to Friday 8.50am to 3.05pm (30 mins unpaid lunch), plus Tuesday 3.15pm to 4.15pm for a staff meeting. 29 hours 45 mins per week, term time only, or Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 3.05pm (30 mins unpaid lunch), plus Tuesday 3.15pm to 4.15pm for a staff meeting. 31 hours 25 mins per week.

The hours to be worked will be confirmed at interview, but please state if you have a preference.

Please apply through the Essex School Jobs Website.

Information about the School

Cedar Hall School is an innovative and forward looking all age (5-16) Special Foundation School, which provides education for pupils who primarily experience global, moderate learning difficulties, but may also experience a range of other needs such as autistic spectrum disorders and speech and language difficulties.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.