Lead Inclusion TA
Robsack Wood Primary Academy, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9TEThis job expired on 29 June 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
29 June 2022 at 11:59pm
Date listed
23 June 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- East Sussex Grade 4/5 - £19,264 - £20,444
Actual salary
- 15703.46
Lead Inclusion TA job summary
Working pattern: Monday - Friday, 32.5 hours, Term Time only
Actual starting salary calculated pro rata: £15703.46 (pay award pending)
We believe ALL children deserve the opportunity to reach full their potential? Do you?
We are looking for a caring and nurturing individual to support our pupils with their daily learning and development. Working and supported by our dedicated teaching staff, you will assist in creating a positive learning experience for all pupils, including those with special needs, either in a group or on an individual basis.
This rewarding role is varied and the responsibilities and duties include:
Motivating and encouraging pupils as required by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks as appropriate to pupils’ needs
Assisting in weaker areas, e.g. speech and language, behaviour, reading, spelling, numeracy, handwriting/presentation etc
Ensuring the pupils are able to use equipment and materials provided
Helping to make appropriate resources to support the pupil
Using praise, commentary and assistance to encourage the pupil to concentrate and stay on task
Consistently and effectively implementing agreed behaviour management strategies
Liaising with class teacher, Inclusion Lead and other professionals about additional needs plans and contributing to the planning as appropriate
To succeed in this role you will have:
A good standard of education particularly in English and Mathematics, GCSE C and above or equivalent
Knowledge of the legal and organisational requirements for maintaining the health, safety and security of yourself and others in the learning environment
Knowledge of SEN Code of Practice
Knowledge of how children's social, emotional and behavioural difficulties can impact on their learning ability and how to support this
The ability to use language and other communication skills that pupils can understand and relate to
The ability to establish positive relationships with pupils and empathise with their needs
The ability to demonstrate active listening skills
Please download the attached job description and person specification for further information.
In return for your skills and experience, we offer you:
Family friendly policies that are designed to support you with a work-life balance, wellbeing and the financial aspects of life
Excellent facilities and resources for staff and students
A calm, positive and innovative learning environment
Automatic annual pay progression
Generous public sector pension scheme
Flexible working opportunities from day 1
Discounts on retail & travel
Cycle 2 Work scheme
Charity giving
High quality continuous professional development and support for your career progression
Commitment to safeguarding
The University of Brighton Academies Trust 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 subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
About Robsack Wood Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 482 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Robsack Wood Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@robsackwoodprimaryacademy.org.uk
About Robsack Wood Primary Academy
Ofsted grade: Good (2022)
Robsack Wood is a school for 4 to 11-year olds in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex. We promote personal achievement for all our pupils and provide creative learning opportunities so that every child succeeds. Our pupils enjoy an exceptional learning environment including outdoor learning in our Forest School, a large grassed playing field, adjacent woodlands, garden areas and animal areas with chickens and ducks. We also host a nursery for children aged from 3 months.
We hold the Arts Council Artsmark Award and East Sussex Quality Mark for Inclusion.
About the University of Brighton Academies Trust
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is the fifth largest multi-academy trust in the south east, with 15 infant, primary and secondary schools all graded by Ofsted as Good or Outstanding. We educate 7,700 children aged 3 months to 16 years and employ 1,200 staff across East and West Sussex.
Excellence, innovation and integrity are the values that guide us. We work collaboratively to help our pupils and everyone connected with our academies achieve excellence. By working together, sharing insights and best practice our schools support each other to improve.
The University of Brighton is our sponsor. We work closely with the University’s School of Education: in 2019 it was judged as Outstanding by Ofsted for all Initial Teacher Training and was awarded the Student Union’s school of the year.
Our commitment
The University of Brighton Academies Trust 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 subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We welcome applications from all members of the community.
The Trust is proud to be part of the government’s Disability Confident scheme which underpins our staff recruitment practices.
Key Dates
Closing date: Wednesday 29 June 2022
Interview date: Week commencing 4 July 2022
Start date: 1 September 2022
School location
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