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Knowledge, Experience and Training

Essential:

• A natural aptitude to work with children

• NVQ level 2 or above in Childcare or Teaching and Learning

• English & Mathematics GCSE Level C or above (or equivalent)

• Is a good team member with a positive ‘Can do’ attitude

• Is a flexible individual who can use their initiative

• Intermediate knowledge of ICT and confident to deliver teaching and learning using ICT

• Understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education and their responsibilities for Safeguarding

• Understanding of Health and Safety in relation to young children and their learning environment

• Secure knowledge of First Aid and willingness to undertake Paediatric First Aid training (provided by the school).

• Understanding of the School’s ethos and values

• Understanding of the SEND Code of Practice

• Understanding of school policies and willing and able to work within these

• A natural aptitude to model the Trust’s core behaviours – ‘We display transparency, kindness and respect in all our interactions with others, and support each other in all our endeavours. We  are tenacious in our desire to make the difference together’.

Desirable:

• First Aid Training

• Experience in a school setting