Limehurst Academy is an exciting place to work and learn. Our school motto is Achievement in a Caring Environment. You will see when you visit the school and talk to the students, teachers, support staff and governors that we are passionate about what we do: getting the best out of every child whatever their abilities, interests or ambitions. We have high aspirations for everyone who is part of our community whether student or member of staff. Since January 2021, we are also a proud member of the East Midlands Education Trust.

This post is a crucial one to the school. You will be working as part of a large team, led by the SENDCo, who is also an Assistant Headteacher, and the Assistant SENDCo. You may be working with and supporting specified individuals, or groups of students. Time-management skills, patience and a good work ethic are essential, as are being a team-player and having excellent interpersonal skills. Please see the job description for further details.

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

Closing date for applications: 9.00am Thursday 16th November 2023