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1:1 Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Isebrook School, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 6PT

This job expired on 22 November 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  22 November 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  10 November 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Special Needs
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £23,114.00 - £23,893.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary: £18,321.84 to £18,939.33

1:1 Level 2 Teaching Assistant job summary

1:1 Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Actual salary: £18,321.84 to £18,939.33

34.25 hours per week - 39 weeks per year

Isebrook School is a successful specialist setting for students aged 11-18 with a broad spectrum of special educational needs and learning disabilities.

We are seeking to recruit a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a student.

Through the  eyes of the student, we are looking for someone who has the following:  

• Enjoys chatting about trains and buses and completing puzzles. 
• Has a good sense of humour.  
• Sets clear boundaries and expectations and follows through with these to help me make safe choices.  
• Can support and help me to make progress with my learning, independence skills and safety in the community through the use of direct instructions, visuals and processing time.  
• Will celebrate my achievements with me by having time with the school dog.  

Please find below the student voice of the qualities they like in a Teaching Assistant: 

·        Not using FLUFFY sentences! (direct instructions)

·        Not BUGGING me! (processing time) 

·        Not letting me get my own way!  (clear boundaries and expectations)

·        Give me high fives, stars and TEDDY (our school dog)! (celebrate achievements) 

 

As a school we are committed to providing high quality education and support for all our students.  Candidates with suitable experience, motivation and commitment are invited to apply for this role.

Are you:

·         Positive and passionate about working with students with learning disabilities

·         A team player who can work as part of the multi-disciplinary team

·         A reflective practitioner

·         Able to motivate and lead by example

  If you are, then we can offer:

·         A nurturing group of staff, who are committed to achieving high standards for our pupils and students

·         A strong ethos and collaborative working

·         Dedicated teaching assistants and pastoral support

·         A rigorous induction programme

·         Opportunities for quality professional development

·         A holistic consultative approach to each young person

·         Well-being package including advice, support and guidance.

·         Perkbox!

Informal visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.

Closing date:  22/11/2023

 Creating Tomorrow Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children, promoting the welfare of all students, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for the successful candidates.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Isebrook School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• School size: 250 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Isebrook School website (opens in new tab)
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