[ref. h7611917] Learning Support Assistant/SEN Administration Assistant - Farnborough
Teaching Vacancies Farnborough
What skills and experience we're looking for
Cove School is a leading educational establishment committed to providing a dynamic and inclusive learning environment for pupils. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted (January 2020), Cove School has a well-resourced SEND department which offers high quality provision to meet the needs of children and young people with Special Educational Needs.We also have a Resourced Provision Unit for Hearing Impaired (HI) pupils. We have a part time Teacher of the Deaf (TOD) and a Learning Support Assistant who works very closely with the TOD.
Cove School is looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious Learning Support Assistant/SEN Administration Assistant, who will be a crucial part of a pupil's educational journey, helping them overcome challenges and reach their full potential. We require a dedicated individual who is passionate about providing the highest standards of care, support and education to our pupils.Someone with a can-do attitude and commitment to young people and the SEND team at Cove School.
Under our new SENCO, the team has undergone a complete transformation and it is an exciting time to be part of a dedicated, ambitious and talented group of people.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support for pupils
- Work with and support pupils who have additional needs within the ‘broad areas of need’ as outlined in the SEN code of practice 2015; Communication and Interaction, Cognition and Learning, Social, emotional and mental health difficulties and Sensory and/or physical needs.
- Help pupils to develop into independent learners to ensure they make good progress with their learning, as well as emotional well-being.
- Support pupils to access tasks and activities that they find challenging both inside the classroom.
- Support for teachers
- Provide one-one or small group support to students with diverse learning needs.
- Assist in implementing lesson plans and adapting materials.
- Support and work with teacher in testing/assessment.
- In conjunction with teacher, liaise with parents and pupil progress.
- SEN Administration support
- Support the SENCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) with administrative duties related to SEN students, including tracking progress, managing documentation, and maintaining records.
- Coordinate meetings and communication with parents, external agencies, and other professionals.
- Help with the preparation of reports, assessments, and other relevant documentation.
- Ensure that all SEN-related paperwork is up to date, accurate, and compliant with relevant regulations and school policies.
- Contribution to the LGPS Pension Scheme
- A dedicated Behaviour Team who support teachers with behaviour around the school site daily, run internal exclusions and detentions
- Access to the RAS (Raising Aspirations Team) who help and support students pastorally. Team members are trained in a variety of counselling and interventions to support students
- To be part of a school which has a real ‘team approach’ where you will be valued and supported
Commitment to safeguarding
Cove School and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks. As part of Keeping Children Safe in Education we may perform an online search as part of our due diligence checks on shortlisted candidates.
This search could be carried out across publicly accessible social media platforms, blogs, or professional networks.
Teaching VacanciesFarnborough (Hampshire)
What skills and experience we're looking for
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