Job Description

About Us

Edward Bryant School is a truly unique and special place and we take pride in the relationships we make with each other, parents, carers and in the wider community.



Our children are fortunate to belong to a caring and creative school where everyone is valued and supported to flourish as they learn and grow. We are a diverse community and our EBS values (Endeavour, Belong, Succeed) help us to work and play together as we engage with our rich and dynamic curriculum.



We are a large primary school with 3 forms of entry and 630 pupils in total; part of the

Schoolsworks Academy Trust and the Felpham and Bognor locality group of schools, sharing in collaborative learning developments across the area.



In December 2022, we were judged to be GOOD with OUTSTANDING features by Ofsted.



Below are some quotes from our report:



"Pupils are taught to be a credit to their school and their community."



"They enjoy learning and they are successful at it."



"Leaders have designed a curriculum with the goal of it being 'irresistible and accessible'."



"The behaviour of pupils in the classroom and around the school is exceptional."



We are moving forward and we're on a journey to become outstanding. We look forward to meeting you and hopefully welcoming you on to our ambitious, energetic and collaborative team.

Job Details

Salary:

NJC Grade 7, SCP 14 -19 29,540 to 32,061p.a. pro rata

Actual starting salary:

22,354.60 p.a.

Contract Type:

Permanent, Term Time only (39 weeks per year, plus 5.8 weeks

holiday entitlement

Working Pattern:

32.5 hours per week

Location:

Bognor Regis, West Sussex

Closing Date:

Monday 01 December 2025

Interviews:

Thursday 11 December 2025



We are looking for a positive, caring and well-motivated EYFS SEND Practitioner to work within this friendly and supportive school. As a lead practitioner you will be working within the Lighthouse setting where you will support the SEND teacher and SENCO in tailoring learning activities for children with complex SEND.



This will involve classroom support, working with small class groups and on a one to one basis and will also include breaktime and lunchtime supervision. The successful candidate will work with children in EYFS, KS1 or KS2.

What You Need to Succeed

We would like to hear from candidates that have SEND experience and who are looking to expand their career.

Further Information

Edward Bryant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. This post is subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references, qualifications, health and enhanced DBS checks. Edward Bryant School is part of the Schoolsworks Academy Trust and the trust is fully committed to supporting the career development of all its staff.



Edward Bryant School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.

How to Apply

Applicants should clearly state on the application form their current expertise and previous experience. Please make reference to the and Personal Specification when completing the Skills and Competencies part of the application.



Completed applications should be forwarded to

recruitment@schoolsworks.org

We would encourage you to visit the school and the Lighthouse team during the day or after school hours.



Please contact the office if you would like to arrange a visit either via email at

psteel@edwardbryant.academy

or phone

01243 822454

and speak to Pam Steel, Office Manager

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The reference number for this role is SCHO01334.



Job Reference: SCHO01334