Status: Fixed term contract – one year
Qualification: NVQ2/NVQ3
Required – As soon as possible

New Road Primary School is a Good school with Outstanding Early Years (Ofsted 2017). We are a forward looking school who offer CPD opportunities and the development of our staff is essential to our development. We are looking for a loyal, committed colleague to work as 1:1 support with a Year 3 child with a diagnosis of ADHD/ASD.

The role will include:

• Providing one to one learning and behaviour support within a Thrive Unit under the guidance of the Inclusion Manager and class teacher.
• Supporting the development of the pupil’s social, emotional and behavioural skills, encouraging independent access to a broad and balanced curriculum and inclusion in the classroom in a small group or whole class basis whenever possible.

Please state in your application any training or experience you have had when dealing with SEND. A Growth Mindset ethos underpins our learning, building on the belief that every child can learn, no matter what their starting point. Our school motto is “Yes, I can!” and our children have very positive attitudes to learning, particularly when in the face of new challenges and succeed.

Due to COVID, visits are not possible but please phone our Inclusion Manager, Mr Riley if you would like further information on this position.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates are subject to an enhanced disclosure from the DBS.

Closing Date – 4 th December 2020
Interview date – 8 th December 2020– this will be virtual 

How to apply

Application forms are available to download below or from the school, please telephone 01634 843084 or email marsj386@newroad.medway.sch.uk. Please return your completed application to the same email address