Learning Support Assistant (for SEN pupils)

The Role

This an excellent opportunity to work alongside the classroom teacher to support Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) children in our school  You will need patience and understanding to help our children access our exciting, varied, and inspirational curriculum that promotes Curiosity, Exploration and Discovery.

About us

What makes The Langley Academy Primary (TLAP) one of the best places to work?

• A warm, welcoming, and family-centric community
• One-of-a-kind school - “We could not fault the love, commitment, energy and drive that TLAP has provided to our children over the years”
• Children are at the heart of everything we do – “Thank you for helping me become ‘the best I can be’ “Thank you for understanding me and helping me to be braver.” Pupil Voice
• “The behaviour and relationships between all in the school are exemplary. The children’s enthusiasm for learning shines through!” Chair of Trust
• Part of the Arbib Education Trust, providing access to unique resources and pioneering museum learning, including on-site museum exhibitions

 Our perks

• Work-life balance - innovative approach to providing flexibility around how, when and where you work with our ‘Extra Flex’ scheme, as well as subsidised social activities, and a day off in term time
• Term time only role - 8:15 to 3:15
• Generous funding for personal development - to support our learning culture and further your qualifications
• Ways to save - including staff discounts, a world class pension, contribution towards private healthcare
• Healthy body and mind - free onsite gym, free tea & coffee, cycle to work tax free scheme, free annual flu jab, Employee Assistance programme with professional counselling, and wellbeing resources
• Free on-site parking - our spacious site means you can always park

About you

You will have had experience working with young people and demonstrate the ability to show initiative and work successfully in a team. You should have enthusiasm for education and the desire to make a real difference, an excellent command of English, good interpersonal skills / people skills as well as energy and commitment.