1. Hillside Special School, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 1NN
2. £11.98 - £12.38 per hour
3. 29.75 hours per week, 38 weeks per year
4. Part Time (8.45am - 3.30pm Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays with a 40 minute lunch break, 8:45am - 3:10pm Tuesdays and Fridays with a 40 minute lunch break)
5. Fixed Term for 1 year
6. Required from 3 June 2024 or as soon as possible
7. Reference: 5542
The advertised job is for Grade 3, Points 4 to 6. However, if you are currently already working in a school with continuous service, on Grade 3, between Points 7 and 9, please do still apply. Your application and pay point will be considered.
You will also be required to attend some training sessions and/or meetings after school and on. Days, which are not part of the contracted hours; for these occasions you would claim additional hours.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Learning Support Assistant to join the team at our all-age special school. You will be working with pupils with a wide range of complex needs including Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and Complex Autism. The age range is 4 to 19 years.
You may have skills already, or be keen to develop skills, in working with pupils with complex needs, including Autism. You will be expected to be very flexible and must have a truly positive approach to the strategies used to develop practice in schools and settings for our pupils.