33 ½ hours, per week, term time plus 5 training days – £21,000 – £22,099 p.a. (£26,421 – £27,803  p.a. pro-rata)

We are looking for a dedicated, empathetic, and suitably experienced individual to join our SEND team at Myton School to work on a one-to-one basis with an identified Year 8 student, you will support the student’s educational and social development across all curriculum subject areas. This is a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to the achievement of a young person.

Working at Myton School you will also assist in the educational, social and emotional development of students under the direction and guidance of the Assistant Head & SENCo and class teachers by planning, delivering and assessing individual/small group work with students in the classroom or in The Learning, Intervention and Nurture Centre (The LINC). The LINC enables students to access a broad and balanced academic and social curriculum and to be fully included in all aspects of school life and will support the school’s vision of ‘no child left behind.’ 

We are ideally looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated applicants with experience of working with young people in a school environment or a specialist setting, who are passionate about supporting students to achieve their full potential. This is a rewarding and varied role where you will need a positive and flexible approach to work.

All staff are encouraged and have access to a wide range of Continued Professional Development opportunities to either further their current career or develop in a new area. Your health and wellbeing are important to us at Myton School with all staff having access to the Westfield Health ‘Healthy Extras’ provision. This includes access to a 24 hour Doctor line, emotional support and counselling, financial advice and debt counselling and specialist information on a wide range of work-life issues. You will also have access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

Informal enquiries are welcomed, to Ms Shabana Akram (Assistant Head SENCO) at [email protected]

For more information, please download the applicant information pack and the information for prospective employees.

Please include a short covering letter/written statement to outline how your skills and experiences meet the job requirements. 

For any queries on the application process, please email [email protected] or telephone 01926 493805 ext. 225/209. 

Myton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  Successful candidates will need to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.  

Myton School is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Closing date: 09:00 19 September, 2024