About you
The successful applicant should have a
passion for working with pupils who have special educational needs and
disabilities, with some experience working with children and in supporting
teaching and learning. You may be working in a similar role such as a
healthcare assistant, if you are passionate, caring, and have good
communication skills we can offer all the training and support you need to
become a Learning Partner/Teaching Assistant with us.
The Role
We are looking to appoint a Learning
Partner/Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and friendly team. The main
purpose of the Learning Partner is to support teaching and learning within
classes. The role requires enthusiasm, hard work and a passion for supporting
high quality learning to maximise a pupil's potential.
The Trust
We are passionate that every child deserves the very best
education. As a partnership we will: improve outcomes, opportunities and life
chances for children and young people, offer more / wider support for their
families and share and develop staff expertise.
Our Benefits
By joining our team, we can offer you, generous annual leave
allowance, generous pension scheme (LGPS), Employee Assistance Program &
Counselling, Occupational Health Service, Continuing Professional Development
and Staff Get Staff Referral Scheme. Applications for flexible working or job share will be
considered on an individual basis.
Additional Information
SAND Academies Trust is committed to
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects
all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. As part of our Safe
Recruitment Practice, we will need a completed application form before any
offers, and all staff will require safeguarding/pre-employment checks which
include an enhanced DBS, satisfactory health clearance and evidence of Right to
Work in the UK. Please ensure that you have read and understood the information
within the Candidate Information pack and understood our Statement on the
Recruitment of Ex-Offenders which can be found on our careers page.