Career Teachers are supporting the Headteacher of an amazing secondary school in Dukinfield, Tameside who wish to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join their school on a permanent basis from January 2025.

This Ofsted rated GOOD secondary school in Dukinfield has received a really positive inspection recently. 'The school prioritises raising pupils' aspirations and developing their awareness of the wider world. It is ambitious for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).'

Reporting to the SENCO, the successful Learning Support Assistant will be working as part of the Nurture and Alternative Provision team and will support young people who have EHCP's and identified special educational needs in Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in class, and within the Alternative Provision.

The SEND team at this secondary school in Dukinfield provide opportunities for pupils with a wide range of difficulties to make excellent progress and they encourage all children to succeed. You will be given access to high quality professional development to enable you to progress in your career. The team recognises the worth of the individual and as such strive to support all SEND pupils to allow them to be successful in every way and achieve their goals and aspirations.

We are seeking applications from enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants who believe in a strong team ethic, have a passion for SEND and inclusion, can set high expectations for themselves and others and are flexible and adaptable.

This post would be suited to an experienced SEND Learning Support Assistant or someone who has gained SEND experience in a different setting. Qualifications are not essential, SEND experience is.

If you would like to be considered for this Learning Support Assistant role in Dukinfield, Tameside, please apply today and we will be in touch to discuss your application as soon as possible.

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Career Teachers are committed to negotiating a salary package that is fair and paid to scale. Salary will depend on experience. Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to attend an interview with the client in person and give details for us to complete reference checks. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.