Special Support Assistant x 2
Job Details
Full Job Description here – SSA Job Description
Person Specification
Ideally for Special Support Assistant roles you should have experience working with children who have SEN however applications will be considered from candidates without such experience who demonstrate an eagerness to rapidly develop new skills in this area.
The successful candidates will be self-motivated, with a genuine desire and commitment to help children and young people to fulfil their potential. In addition to the role of Special Support Assistant will also be responsible for supporting aspects of teaching and learning in school with appropriate intervention work. These posts may be of particular interest to candidates who have an interest in a career in Education or associated careers with Children.
Full Person Specification here – SSA Person Specification
Further Information
Orchard Hill College (the College) and Orchard Hill College Academy Trust (the Trust) together form Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust (OHC&AT), a family of specialist education providers for pupils and students from nursery to further education. The College has 7 centres and the Trust is now home to 12 special schools across London, Surrey and Sussex.
The Link Secondary School is a vibrant, diverse, Special School for children with a primary need of Speech, Language and Communication or with a diagnosis on the Autistic Spectrum. Many of our students have associated learning difficulties including Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and often present with high levels of anxiety.
Further details and how to apply
Candidates are welcome to contact the school for an informal chat or to arrange a pre-application visit. These would be conducted during w/c 29th October 2018.
To apply please send your completed application form to admin@linksec.org.uk.
Please note that CV applications will not be considered.
Closing date: 12pm on Monday 5th November 2018
Interview date: w/c 12th November 2018
OHC&AT are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.