Bispham KS1 SLCN Support Assistant
Job description
SEN/SLCN Support Assistant Needed for a Bispham Primary School!
A thriving school in Bispham is on the lookout for an SLCN (Speech, Language, and Communication Needs) Support Assistant to join their KS1 team. With a strong support staff already in place, the headteacher is eager to expand this dedicated team further. The chosen SLCN Support Assistant will work both one-to-one and within mainstream classrooms.
Job Description
In this role, you'll play a vital part in supporting students with SEN/SLCN. Your responsibilities will include:
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Assisting with tailored communication exercises.
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Implementing individualised support plans.
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Helping students enhance their language and communication skills.
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Collaborating closely with teachers and speech therapists to meet each student’s unique needs.
About You
We’re seeking a highly motivated individual who is passionate about helping students with SLCN succeed. The ideal candidate will:
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Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Be able to work effectively in a classroom setting.
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Hold GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
Required Qualifications
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GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
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Experience working with children or individuals with SLCN.
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Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
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Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools.
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Training in Makaton or other communication systems.
Experience
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Prior experience in a school or educational setting is highly desirable, particularly with students who have SLCN.
Knowledge and Skills
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A solid understanding of SLCN and various communication strategies.
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Adaptability to tailor support methods to individual student needs.
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Patience and empathy when working with children with communication challenges.
Why Apply?
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, don’t hesitate to apply. We’re eager to meet someone ready to make a real difference in our students’ lives!
Take the next step and join our supportive and nurturing team in Bispham. Apply today!
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