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Inclusion Assistant
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
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About this role
We are looking for a compassionate and nurturing individual to join our inspirational staff team. Together, we will champion inclusivity and empower our children to thrive and reach their full potential. About the role This is a full time role for 32.5 hours (08:30 to 15:30) 5 days a week, and will include supporting the lunchtime period for 30 minutes everyday. However applications will be considered for those candidates wishing to work part time e.g. five mornings or five afternoons a week. The successful applicant will: • Provide a high standard of academic and social support to the children they work with both in the classroom and during unstructured times. • Be able to plan, deliver and monitor work to meet the needs of individual pupils. • Support the class teacher by undertaking work under their direction. • Have a Maths and English GCSE qualification at Grade C or equivalent. • Have a good understanding of the EYFS/KS1/KS2 curriculum dependent on where they are working. • Possess excellent communication and written skills. • Be empathetic and understanding of children’s individual learning needs. • Be patient, flexible and have a good sense of humour. • Be willing to go the extra mile for the children in their care. Experience of working within a similar role is desirable but training will be provided for the right candidate as we are passionate about providing opportunities for professional development at all levels. We can offer you: • A school which is known for its exceptional teaching and learning with a curriculum that is both inspiring and ambitious. • The autonomy to follow your passions and interests with a commitment to ongoing professional development. • A commitment to ensuring a good work-life balance - “Staff appreciate the support leaders provide, and know that leaders take into account their well-being and workload” - Ofsted 2023. • The most magical pupils who will make each and every day rewarding. Safer Recruitment Practices Knebworth School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as other pre-appointment checks, including an online check, as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2026). To help us meet our high standards and aspirations of a fully diverse and inclusive workplace, we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply and to join us. For more information about the role please email head@knebworth.herts.sch.uk