Lead Teaching Assistant
Pond Meadow School, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1DRThis job expired on 14 June 2024
Job start date
2 September 2024
Closing date
14 June 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
5 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Mon/Wed/Thu/Fri - 9 - 3.30 Tue 9 - 4.30
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- PS6
What skills and experience we're looking for
GCSE
grade C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent) - Essential
Educated to degree level or equivalent - Desirable
Experience
of working with young children and their families in a multicultural
environment - Essential
Experience and knowledge of recording pupil progress - Essential
Experience and knowledge of supporting teacher planning - Essential
Experience of leading a team of staff - Desirable
Experience
of developing and delivering individual education programmes for children with
specific needs - Essential
Experience
of the management and improvement of progress of students with SEND by
implementing group and individualised support programmes - Essential
Experience
of working with students with special needs and training in moving and handling - Essential
Experience of using email/internet - Essential
Experience of using SIMS - Desirable
Knowledge of Treatment and Education of Autistic and Communication of
children with Handicap (TEACCH), Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
and Makaton programmes - Essential
Must be well organised - Essential
Excellent communication skills in writing and orally at all levels - Essential
Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive and professional attitude - Essential
Ability to work as part of a team - Essential
See personnel spec.
What the school offers its staff
Commitment to safeguarding
Pond Meadow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. We expect all staff, governors, visitors and parents/carers to actively support this commitment. This includes doing everything we can to protect our children in school, at home, in the community and online.
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About Pond Meadow School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 19
- School size
- 146 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Pond Meadow School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jharper@pond-meadow.surrey.sch.uk
Pond Meadow Academy Trust is a specialist day school providing high quality education for approximately 150 pupils from 2- 19 years of age. Based in Guildford, Surrey. The school meets the needs of pupils with Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Severe Learning Difficulties and Complex and Profound Learning Difficulties (including complex medical needs).
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