St Teresa's Learning Support Assistant

St Teresa’s is a ‘Good’ School, with ‘Outstanding’ behaviour and attitudes, built on a strong ethos and shared values. We are inclusive and pride ourselves on nurturing our children to reach their full potential.  We have a highly effective and supportive leadership group, teaching team and support staff. The school is well supported by our governors, who work well together with a shared purpose. 

An opportunity has arisen to work as a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant with a child in Year 3.  We are looking for someone who has experience of working with children with SEND and feels confident with setting high expectations and firm boundaries. 

We are looking for someone who will:

• Have experience of working with children with SEND
• Be highly energetic, motivated, enthusiastic and use their initiative
• Develop a positive relationship with the child whilst maintaining high expectations of them
• Be an integral part of our school community and a committed team player
• Be a reflective practitioner, keen to further develop their practice and make a difference, believing that every child has the right to develop to their full potential

We offer:

• A strong and loving school community, underpinned and informed by an outstanding Catholic ethos, in which all are valued and welcomed
• Opportunity to work as part of a friendly team, where CPD is encouraged
• A close working relationship with the Class Teacher and SENCO to provide support

An environment where children can thrive academically, socially and emotionally