Learning Support Assistant

Do you want to join a happy, collaborative and effective staff team committed to ensuring our children with SEN make real world progress? Westfield is a successful and stable primary special school, expanding (yet again) to meet demand for special school places.

Flexibility, humour and willingness to go the extra mile are essential for all staff to ensure a high standard of support for all of our pupils. We are looking for someone who is:

• Able to demonstrate good safeguarding practice and a commitment to fostering children’s well-being and positive mental health
• Committed to working with children with SEND
• An intelligent and reflective practitioner seeking to extend their professional skills
• Flexible in their approach to school life and positive in outlook
• Well organised and calm with a systematic approach to learning
• Able to work as a member of a team, providing motivation and support to colleagues
• Able to support learning within EYFS and KS1 of the national curriculum ensuring pupils make progress

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information.