About this role
Essential
Appropriate level of Literacy & Numeracy skills, equivalent to level 2 or aboveKnowledge and experience of the requirements of safeguarding within schools, including Child ProtectionMotivation to work with children and young peopleCommitment to, and belief in, the equal value of all studentsAbility to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young peopleProven work experience in administrationStrong basic ICT skills, especially in the use of Word and ExcelAppropriate level of data protection, security and confidentiality awarenessAble to work as part of a teamBe reliable and consistentEfficient and organised: independent and effective in time managementWilling to be flexible and adaptable
Desirable
Appropriate qualifications (LSA HLTA) or experience of supporting students in schoolKnowledge of database managementPrior relevant experience of working in a schoolKnowledge and understanding of the SEN Code of PracticeExperience of using Compass (School’s Information Management System)Knowledge of external children and young people support servicesFirst aid training