SEN Learning Support Assistant - Heritage House School
Location: Chesham
Overview
Due to the continuing expansion of Heritage House School and an increase in learners on roll, an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Learning Support Assistant to join our outstanding team. This position is term time only (plus 5 inset days). Heritage House school has expanded its numbers to support learners in Buckinghamshire.
Term time only
Salary Type: Bucks pay
Salary details: Bucks Range 2
Contract type: Permanent/Fixed Term/Casual
Hours: 33.25
Closing date: 20/01/2025 00:00
Interviews to be held: On receipt of application
About us
Heritage House School is a special school where our learners are at the heart of everything we do. Our aim is to enable children and young people to learn and achieve within an enriching, relevant, stimulating and enjoyable curriculum. In doing so, we will ensure our children and young people enjoy educational and social experiences which will prepare them for life beyond Heritage House.
Website: https://www.heritage-house-school.co.uk/
About the role
You will be joining a dedicated and talented team, working closely with the teachers to enhance the learning experiences of small groups of learners in a classroom environment. Please see the attached job description for further details about this rewarding role. The role is working term-time only for 33.25 hours per week, with an additional 5 days for training. We welcome applications looking for part-time, permanent and casual hours.
Please see attached job description for further details about this rewarding role.
About you
We are looking for someone interested in working with children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities who is adaptive, creative, enthusiatic and woiuld be dedicated to putting our learners at the heart of everything we do. Ifthis is you, we would love to hear from you. We offer full support through an induction programme and in-house training and mentoring. Experience is desirable but not essential.
Other information
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. 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 771445
Email: [email protected]
Heritage House School take its’ responsibilities in relation to safeguarding and child protection very seriously. All appointments to the school are subject to Enhanced Disclosure by the Disclosure and Barring Service and comprehensive pre-employment checks.
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.
