Assistant to SENDCo HLTA (Maternity Cover) St Clement’s and St John’s CE Infant and Bethany CE Junior School 32.5 hours, Term time only (including working inset days) 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Grade 6 SCP 16 to 22 (FTE £30,518 to £33,699 per annum) Actual salary: £22,954 to £26,033 per annum pro rata Fixed term until 31 December 2026 Commencing 5 January 2026 We are currently seeking a SEND HLTA who will work alongside our SENDCo, both teaching pupils and line managing and carrying out basic administrative tasks. Our ideal candidate will have experience supporting children within a school setting; with the ability to motivate and encourage as well as being enthusiastic and responsible. They should enjoy working with children and should have an understanding of a range of SEND. They should have good inter-personal skills and a desire to support children to progress with their learning, promote high standards of behaviour and believe that all children can succeed. Excellent organisation and IT skills are also essential for this role. We would love to hear from you if you have the following experience: administrative experience experience working alongside children with SEND. Further Information Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. For more information about the role or to arrange a visit please phone the Headteacher, Lawrence Woodward, on 01202 393570. Applicants are also encouraged to view our websites: https://www.stclementsandstjohns.co.uk/ and www.bethanyjunior.co.uk as well as www.coastalpartnership.co.uk for more information regarding the schools and Trust. Applicants: Please complete a full application form and send to [email protected] Closing date: We will start to shortlist on Sunday 14 December Interviews: TBC from week beginning Monday 15 December To comply with our statutory safer recruitment practices and obligations, we are unable to shortlist incomplete applications. Please ensure you include a full employment and education history, details of two referees and explain any gaps in employment. CVs will not be accepted. Coastal Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate that they meet the essential elements of the person specification and will be subject to pre-employment checks including a health check, online searches, Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. About Us St Clement’s and St John’s CE Infant and Bethany CE Junior School are wonderful schools set in Boscombe in the sunny town of Bournemouth. We are currently seeking to recruit an Assistant to SENDCo to join our positive and highly skilled team. The school is part of Coastal Learning Partnership Multi Academy Trust; a vibrant, collaborative Trust of twenty schools working together around shared goals, values and aspirations.