1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant

Kingsmoor Academy, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7PS

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  1 July 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  4 June 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £17,418.00 - £17,983.00 Annually (Actual)

1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant job summary

Hours: 32.5 hours per week / 39 weeks per year (Term Time Only)

Scale: NJC 2- 4

Actual Salary: £17,418 - £17,983 / FTE: £23,055 - £23,803

Closes: Monday 1st July 2024 at 9am or sooner should we receive sufficient applications.

Start Date: As soon as possible

Interviews: Monday 8th July 2024

About you: -

We are looking for a positive and committed individual who has excellent organisation and interpersonal skills, has a pro-active approach and the ability to work independently, and be able to relate well to visitors, staff, and students. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills within a friendly team.

The successful candidate will have experience of working with children or young people with complex SEND needs, in particular speech, language and communication. They must be able to demonstrate experience of supporting outstanding teaching and learning and proven ability to deal with a wide range of student behaviours.

It is essential that the successful candidate hold 5 GCSEs (minimum C) or equivalent, including English and Mathematics and have obtained Level 2 Teaching and Learning NVQ or equivalent.

We welcome applications from ambitious candidates, keen to make a difference who have a genuine passion and belief in the potential of every student.

Why choose Kingsmoor Academy? Kingsmoor is an incredible Academy which belongs to the Academy Transformation Trust. We believe that every child, every person, is capable of many amazing things. At Kingsmoor Academy we strive to ensure that all pupils and staff are the best they can be, we are passionate about our pupils reaching their potential.

Kingsmoor is about teamwork and about forming binding, positive relationships built on mutual trust. Children thrive here in a happy and nurturing environment. Our staff encourage a love of learning and work closely with parents to create a sharing community where all feel a sense of belonging.

In return, you can expect fantastic Professional Development opportunities, a comprehensive employee benefits package, shopping discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, cinema tickets and an employee assistance programme.

Are you ready to make a difference and join our journey? If you wish to learn more information and apply for the role of 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant, please see our application pack, and visit our careers page.

We are proud to be a part of the Academy Transformation Trust family of academies whose mission is to transform learning, aspirations and opportunities for their pupils and the communities in which they live. This commitment also extends to staff who are key to their success.

The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2023. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.

Commitment to safeguarding

The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2023. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.

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About Kingsmoor Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 343 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Kingsmoor Academy website (opens in new tab)
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Kingsmoor Academy is sponsored by the Academy Transformation Trust. We are a caring, inclusive school with high expectations for all of our pupils, whereby we aim to provide a calm and stimulating learning environment, rooted in mutual respect and where everyone is valued.

Our recent Ofsted inspection in February 2020, confirmed that we continue to be a good school. They highlighted that: ‘Pupils feel proud to attend Kingsmoor Academy and they enjoy learning. Staff have high expectations. The school’s mission for every child is to be ‘equipped with the knowledge, skills and understanding they need to be the best they can be’ is a reality for all pupils.’

We take pride in the wider curriculum that we provide for our children which offers enriching opportunities throughout their learning journey at our school. Our pupils are encouraged to explore and be inquisitive learners both in the classroom as well as in our Forest school. The wellbeing of our children is paramount at Kingsmoor and we provide children with ‘circle time’ opportunities to talk freely. We have yoga breaks and provide a range of clubs to support character building and to enable them to develop life skills. We provide all of our pupils’ with meaningful opportunities to understand how to be responsible, active citizens who contribute positively to society. We strive to ensure that your child will discover their talents and grow in confidence with a wealth of opportunities available to them. Pupils also have opportunities to take part in talent shows, sporting events and residential trips.

It is our mission that every child should be equipped with the knowledge, skills and understanding they need to be the best they can be.

At Kingsmoor Academy, we are very proud of the excellent relationships that exist between our pupils, parents, staff, governors and the wider community.

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