The Role

Event linked contract for one year initially, to April 2024.
KS2 Specialist Learning Support Assistant post
Required as soon as possible, March start.  

We are seeking an exceptional SEN Learning Support Assistant with patience, confidence and previous school-based SEN experience to join our happy, friendly and successful school in Putney. This is a specialist post, to work with a child with very complex needs, supporting them to be safe and happy and to achieve their huge academic potential. 

In addition to possessing the qualifications and experiences relevant to the post (see person specification attached), the successful candidate will have a passion for enabling children to overcome their barriers and to succeed, and excellent levels of Literacy and Numeracy. The ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, parents and education professionals is also a requirement. You must be willing to undertake professional development as required.

We can offer excellent support, an exceptional team of colleagues, a fantastic working atmosphere and great opportunities for personal and professional development throughout your time at the school. Brandlehow’s passion for SEN shines through everything we do – we’d love you to join our incredible team and to build your skill set surrounded by people whose care knows no bounds.

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.

For any further details please contact  School Business Manager at george.wood@brandlehow.wandsworth.sch.uk

Completed application should be returned to the School Business Manager: george.wood@brandlehow.wandsworth.sch.uk.

Closing date: Wednesday 8th March (at noon)
Shortlisting will take place on that date and shortlisted applicants will be invited for interview, which will be held on Monday 13th March 2023. 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is subject to a DBS check.

CVs are not accepted.

Brandlehow Primary School
Brandlehow Road, Putney,
London, SW15 2ED
Tel no: 020 8874 5429
Email: info@brandlehow.wandsworth.sch.uk
Web site address: www.brandlehowschool.org.uk
Head teacher: Ellie Loughnan
Children on roll: 354

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils