Learning Support Assistant (SEND) - Dr Challoner's High School (Girls)

Location: Little Chalfont

Overview

Required for September 2024

Term time only, 38 weeks/year

Salary Type: Bucks pay

Salary details: Pay range 3 (£27,310 - £29,295 FTE / £19,258 - £20,658 salary based on 32 hours per week)

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: 32 Hours a week over 5 days. There is some flexibility with start and finish times.

Closing date: 20/05/2024 12:00

Interviews to be held: To be confirmed

About us

We are here to provide the best possible education for girls.  We are passionate about the breadth of aspiration and opportunity, and ensure that our girls are empowered with the skills, habits and attributes needed to thrive in the 21st Century and to contribute significantly to the world.

Website: https://www.challonershigh.com/

About the role

We have a wonderful opportunity to work as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) as part of our friendly and very capable special educational needs (SEND) and pastoral team. The role will provide learning support to individuals and groups of students and will include some routine record keeping and admin. The girls are a real privilege and joy to work with.

About you

The post will suit someone with a friendly and supportive disposition and with a real commitment to providing the best possible support for young people, and an enthusiasm to develop SEND knowledge and expertise. Sound administrative and organizational abilities are also needed.

Other information

Visits to the school are warmly welcome. To arrange a visit or to find out more about the role, please contact our school office on the number below. Please send completed application forms to the email address below.

Tel No: 01494 763296
Email: [email protected]

Dr Challoner’s High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:

  • All unspent convictions and conditional cautions
  • All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).

For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice (see, in particular, the section titled ‘Exceptions Order’).

It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self-disclosure form and return prior to interview.