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  • Start date details

    November 2024

  • Closing date

    20 September 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    9 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Part time: 18.5 hours per week

Contract type

Fixed term - until 31st August 2025

Pay scale

Salary: Support Staff Pay Scale F: £11,604 to £12,635 pro-rata per annum (£26,421 - £28,770 full time/full year equivalent)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Qualifications: ● Level 2 qualification in maths and English ● NVQ 2 or equivalent in teaching assistance or equivalent experience

Experience: ● Significant experience in working with vulnerable young people with SEND/MH ● Confidence to work effectively and assertively with young people, external agencies and parents/carers ● Accuracy and precision in written presentation ● Good ICT skills ● Creative approach to problem solving ● Effective time management and prioritisation skills ● Ability to work autonomously using own initiative and able to make judgements on when to adjust support ● To be flexible, adaptable, creative and willing to work outside term time

Professional Skills and Attributes: ● Effective communication, interpersonal, presentation and organisational skills ● Ability to work with a range of stakeholders ● Ability to provide a differentiated support service to pupils ● Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils ● Commitment to personal professional development

What the school offers its staff

The Inspiration Trust offers all staff a range of benefits via our ‘my lifestyle' portal. All eligible staff will have access to a range of benefits from salary sacrifice schemes and employee discounts.

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About King Edward VII Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1227 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Arranging a visit to King Edward VII Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@inspirationtrust.org.

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