The Executive Headteacher, Head of School and Governors at Chadwell Primary School are seeking to appoint an experienced and caring LSPA (Learning Support Play Assistant) to join our already well established, experienced and friendly support team.

Applicants will need to be able to demonstrate that they have experience and/or the skills to support children in class, including SEN children and provide individual or small group interventions.

This will include direct class support, monitoring progress, keeping records and close and regular liaison with teaching staff, SENCo and external agenciApplicants will also need to demonstrate that they have good communication skills, are positive, flexible in attitude and approach, as well as being able to use their own initiative.

We are particularly looking for applicants who have experience working with children with behaviour difficulties and complex social communication difficulties.

Good literacy and maths skills are essential.

As males are under-represented within our Learning Support Team, we particularly welcome male applicants.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Completed application forms should be returned to [email protected] or return a paper copy to Mrs Scott.

Visits to the school are welcome by appointment.