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Learning Support Assistant

Derbyshire County Council

Job Description

Newhall Infant and Nursery School is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide support for children with additional needs.

You may be working on a one to one basis or with small groups to support children to regulate their emotions and to access their learning.

We are looking for someone who is resilient, calm under pressure, thinks on their feet and adapts well to changing situations. A positive and patient manner is essential.

Some experience of working with children with Special Needs and/or children with behavioural difficulties would be an advantage.

Hours of work: 08.45pm - 12.10pm Monday to Friday

Newhall Infant and Nursery is a fabulous school with wonderful children and an amazing, dedicated staff team. Our ethos is one of kindness and you can feel it as you walk through the door!

We would welcome you to come and have a look around our lovely school and a chat about the role. Please call the school office on 01283 216496 to arrange a convenient time.

Provisional Interview Date: Thursday 17 October 2024

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.

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