26 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    8 January 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    5 December 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade 4

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant who has experience of working with children with SEND. The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and committed practitioner; they will have the necessary skills and experience of working to support children with SEND (in particular children with Communication and Interaction needs, including but not limited to Autism); they will understand the needs of the children they will be working alongside; and will be able to work well as part of a caring and committed Integrated Resource and wider school team. The successful candidate will be passionate, professional and pro-active. They will possess a dedication to improving the life chances for all children within the unit and wider school, and will provide quality support for all children and their families. Experience of interventions such as Intensive Interactions, Social Stories and working towards children’s personal EHCP targets and outcomes is desired but not essential.

What the school offers its staff

The School and Trust can offer enthusiastic and motivated pupils who want to learn and achieve, alongside hardworking, dedicated and supportive staff and governors. Varied professional development and career opportunities will be available.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (previously CRB) in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@acreshill.sheffield.sch.uk

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About Acres Hill Community Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
228 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
01142441512

Sheffield South East Trust (SSET) formed in 2016 and unites six local primary schools. The schools within the Trust work closely together for the benefit of the children and communities they serve. There are many opportunities for support, training and networking between the schools. In November 2019 the school was rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Arranging a visit to Acres Hill Community Primary School

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

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