Job ID no. VR7555
Wren Spinney Community Special School
Hours: 10 hours per week 38 weeks per year
Wren Spinney School is a special school meeting the educational needs of pupils, from 11 -18 years of age, with complex needs, learning difficulties, autism, visual impairment and multi-sensory impairment. We educate pupils with the aim of developing their communication, self-help, independence and social skills.
The successful applicant will need to be:
- A team player, flexible when necessary and have a pleasant disposition.
- Able to demonstrate an interest in working with and interacting with children with special needs.
- Experience of working with children in an educational setting preferable.
- An awareness and ability to identify issues that children with special needs may experience and how they can be resolved.
- Good communication and listening skills.
- An awareness of Safeguarding (although training will be given).
- Ability to problem solve and communicate issues of concern about staff and children to the appropriate person.
- Committed to equal opportunities.
- Manual handling skills.
- An excellent attendance and punctuality record is essential.
- Previous experience desirable but not essential.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and warmly welcome visits from applicants to the school.
For more information, and to request an application pack, please contact Paul Hunt at Hays Education on
T: 07921583731
Wren Spinney is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening (Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Clearance), checks with past employers and Health screening.
