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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    10 November 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    15 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1

Working pattern

Part time: 34.5 hours per week / 39 weeks per year

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

GRADE 3 (SCP 5-6)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governors of Beighton Nursery Infant School wish to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and flexible person to join our dedicated staff team, providing support to students with a wide range of special needs focusing on their social, emotional and mental health needs. You will be expected to work flexibly and sensitively with groups and individuals. You will be part of a strong team of staff making a vital contribution to the outcomes of our pupils.

The successful candidate will

  • Be an excellent Early Years/KS1 practitioner with a strong desire to provide our learners with the best learning opportunities
  • Have proven SEN experience, supporting children with cognition and learning difficulties, including emotional and behavioural needs and pupils within the autistic spectrum
  • Have relevant qualifications or experience in learning/behaviour strategies e.g. SEN, Autism, Team Teach, Positive Handling
  • Be willing to carry out First Aid and Administration of Medicines for which training will be given and an allowance will be paid as appropriate
  • Be committed to support high quality, creative teaching and learning
  • Be highly motivated and enjoy working with children
  • Be able to support the progress and success of the children
  • Have excellent literacy and numeracy skills and have NVQ2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualifications/experience
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to use initiative when necessary

What the school offers its staff

We can offer

  • Delightful children with a positive attitude towards their learning
  • A supportive and friendly team of colleagues who are willing to share their expertise and learn from one another
  • A dedicated governing body

Further details about the role

Please return your completed application form to the School’s Business Manager, Jo Carter by email recruitment@beighton.sheffield.sch.uk or by post.

If you haven’t heard from us by Friday 15th November, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

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 Beighton Nursery Infant School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 7
Education phase
Primary
School size
263 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 7
Phone number
0114 2486572

Beighton Nursery Infant School is a large, happy and successful school in Sheffield.

Arranging a visit to Beighton Nursery Infant School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@beighton.sheffield.sch.uk.

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