Classroom Support Assistant
The Castle School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2JGThis job expired on 11 June 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
11 June 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
19 May 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £14,239 - £14,761
Pay scale
- WBC Grade C
Additional allowances
SEN allowance £959 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and flexible people with a positive and proactive approach to grow our team. You will be working with students 1 to 1 and in small groups to enable their access to learning.You will work in both our indoor and outdoor classrooms to support the pupils’ learning as directed by the class teacher.You will also be required to assist with the pupil’s personal needs.The ability to communicate effectively with pupils, parents and staff is essential.
This role is part time 0845-1515 Monday to Friday with 30 minutes unpaid lunchbreak.
What the school offers its staff
We are committed to supporting and developing our staff to reach their full potential and provide a variety of training and development opportunities.You will be joining a team of experienced people dedicated to helping our children.The post will give you the opportunity to work in a dynamic and thriving school community where you can make a tangible difference.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Castle School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We ensure that our recruitment and selection practices reflect this and are in line with KCSIE guidance. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form. Successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Baring Service checks along with other relevant checks including online searches to help identify any incidents and/or issues which may be relevant to their suitability.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Castle School
- School type
- Special school, ages 3 to 19
- School size
- 180 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Castle School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@castle.w-berks.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01635 42976
The Castle School caters for children with a variety of complex learning difficulties from the ages of 3 to 19 offering a range of provision for different ages, stages and needs.
The Castle School is a very welcoming and open school with a caring and highly-specialised staff team who are committed to supporting the education of all our pupils and make our school a very special place. We pride ourselves on our warm, caring and supportive atmosphere; a place where children can flourish, learn, enjoy and be happy; a community where we value and embrace support from parents, professionals and friends.
Arranging a visit to The Castle School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@castle.w-berks.sch.uk.
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