Person Specification

We are looking for …

Essential:

• Commitment to equal opportunity for all

• Ability to work as a member of a team and promote teamwork – “can do attitude”

• First class communication skills, both written and oral and a high standard of written and spoken English.

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Is patient, warm and caring and enjoys spending time with student’s helping them learn and grow in confidence

• Flexible approach and ability to use own initiative

• Awareness of Health, wellbeing and safety

• Awareness of keeping children safe

• Awareness of Data protection and confidentiality 

• 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:

• Experience of supporting students with SEN.

• Experience of supporting students with English as an additional language

• Have previous experience or a training qualification in working with students with SEN

• Experience in a school setting, particularly primary school.