Job Introduction
Closing Date: Friday 28th November
Salary: Light Years Pay Scale K12 (£5680 actual)
Hours: 10 hours per week
Contract Type: Part time, Permanent
Reporting to: Inclusion Manager
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team in the role of Midday Inclusion Practitioner. You would be working alongside other team members including senior leaders, classroom teachers, a therapy team and other support roles. Our provision includes small class sizes of 8 pupils, sensory friendly learning spaces, large classrooms, outside play areas, high staff to pupil ration and a personalised multi-sensory curriculum approach.
Our school motto; ‘start small, grow tall’ symbolises a child’s growth and development through their individual learning journey at Light Years School. We believe passionately that with the right support at the right time; pupils will thrive in school and be ready for the next stage of their education.
As an Midday Inclusion Practitioner, you will play a vital role in promoting inclusive practices, championing the rights of every child to enjoy successful lunchtimes at school. If you are motivated by a commitment to prioritising the child in every interaction and decision, we would be delighted to hear from you. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our pupils within a supportive and innovative school community.
Please submit your application, detailing your relevant experience and your vision for inclusive education. We look forward to welcoming an enthusiastic professional who shares our passion for nurturing potential.
Some staff benefits include:
- Sick Pay Scheme
- Staff Well-being Package
- Fully Funded Training Opportunities
- Employee Assist Programme
- Annual Performance Related Pay Increases
- Bright Exchange – High Street Discounts
- Specialist Training and CPD
- Workplace Pension Scheme
Visits are strongly encouraged prior to interview. We support our Inclusion Practitioners to take on other areas of responsibility and become trained and/or qualified in specialist areas, for example ELSA / Thrive / Lego therapy. If you already have specialist training or are willing to undergo further CPD, this would be an advantage.
To Apply:
Please go to our website: www.lightyearseducation.co.uk and complete an application form and return to admin@lightyearseducation.co.uk. Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found. If you have any questions about the role or would like to arrange a tour please contact Sarah Alden via email at admin@lightyearseducation.co.uk
Equal Opportunities
Light Years School is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.
Safeguarding
Light Years Education and Light Years School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. Shortlisted candidates may also be subject to an online search.
All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring checks along with other relevant employment checks.
