SEN Assistant

4/11/2024

20 hours per week with possible extension.

NJC pts 5 - 6 pro rata, £23,500 - £23,893 per annum

From 20th November 2024

Applications must be emailed to [email protected] by 18th November 2024 by 12noon.

Application Pack available on the school website, from the school office and social media links.

Personnel Specification
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Application Form
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SEN Monitoring Form
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Personnel Specification

Qualifications

Hold a minimum of a Level 2 childcare qualification.

A list of approved qualifications is available to download from the EA website www.eani.org.uk

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Experience

Have a minimum of 4 months’ experience of working with a child/children in a formal learning environment e.g. school, nursery or playgroup

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Skills / Abilities

Evidence of a working knowledge of information technology systems including:

Microsoft Word and Outlook, and/or
C2K schools IT systems

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SECTION 2 - ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

The following are additional essential criteria which will be measured during the interview/selection stage.
Knowledge

Demonstrable knowledge of the following:

Child development issues
Health and safety requirements, relevant to the role

Application Form and Interview

Skills / Abilities

Evidence of an ability to work flexibly and creatively to help ensure a child-centred learning experience
Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills
Proven team working and collaborative skills
Evidence of effective planning and organising skills to ensure work is completed on time to the required standard

Application Form and Interview

Values Orientation

Evidence of how your experience and approach to work reflect the school’s Integrated values/ethos.

Application Form and Interview

SECTION 3 - DESIRABLE CRITERIA

Some or all of the desirable criteria may be applied by the Selection Panel in order to determine a manageable pool of candidates. Desirable criteria will be applied in the order listed. You should make it clear on your application form how, and to what extent you meet the desirable criteria, as failure to do so may result in you not being shortlisted.

Experience

Have a minimum of one years’ experience of working with a child/children with special educational needs
Have a minimum of six months’ experience working as a Classroom Assistant with a child/children with special educational needs

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