Enhanced Teaching Assistant - SEN

The Oaks Secondary School, Spennymoor, DL16 7DB

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  3 September 2024

• Closing date

  11 July 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  27 June 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Full time: Mon 8.10am - 4.00pm Tue 8.10am - 4.00pm Wed 8.10am - 4.40pm Thu 8.10am - 4.00pm Fri 8.20am - 3.50pm
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Grade 6 SCP 11-17 (£23,381 to £25,893 approx. per annum)

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Proven interpersonal skills with children and adults
• demonstrate accuracy in Maths and written English to a sufficient level to support the children;
• communicate effectively in a variety of situations;
• work as part of a multi professional team;
• contribute to planning, delivery, recording and assessment of education and care;
• use initiative, consult and accept responsibility
• listen to and act on advice
• put into practice care, behaviour management, medical management and moving and handling plans.
• Clear understanding of the requirements for the care, education, health and welfare of children.
• A desire to work with children who have complex learning and behavioural needs

What the school offers its staff

.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Oaks Secondary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to s.cochrane200@theoaks.durham.sch.uk

Visas cannot be sponsored.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Job Description and Person Specification TA SEN.docx - 96.2 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Oaks Secondary School

• School type: Special school, ages 11 to 19
• School size: 348 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Oaks Secondary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: s.cochrane200@theoaks.durham.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01388 827380
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-oaks-secondary-school (opens in new tab)

The Oaks Secondary School which is a generic special school for pupils who have moderate, severe, or profound and multiple learning difficulties or Autism Spectrum Conditions. The school has received an outstanding grading from Ofsted in its last three inspections.
The Oaks Secondary School is federated with Evergreen Primary School at Bishop Auckland and Croft Community School at Annfield Plain and there may be a requirement to work at these schools.

Arranging a visit to The Oaks Secondary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email s.cochrane200@theoaks.durham.sch.uk.

School location

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed