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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    21 February 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    10 February 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Part time: 32 hours 55 minutes per week - Term time only (190 days)

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£27,711 - £30,060 (full time/full year) - Actual salary £20,737 - £22,495

Additional allowances

SEN Allowance - £1,491 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience of supporting young people with complex needs and/or a range of learning difficulties within an SEN setting.
  • Experience of supporting teaching and learning activities for students including the preparation and organisational processes involved in the day to day running of a lesson.
  • Experience of working in partnership with classroom teachers to differentiate appropriate interventions for students in relation to the curriculum.
  • Experience of delivering bespoke interventions to individuals or small groups of learners.
  • Experience of providing cover in the short-term absence of the class teacher.
  • Experience of monitoring and assessing student progress and engagement; and providing regular feedback to stakeholders.
  • Experience of supporting young people to overcome barriers to their personal, social or learning development from a pastoral perspective.
  • A nurturing and empathetic approach to behaviour management.
  • The physical and emotional resilience to support pupils with complex needs, taking a non-judgemental approach and understanding that all behaviour is a form of communication.
  • Experience of intervening to support students in crisis or trauma by using either emotional or educational support.
  • The ability to build relationships with students, families and key partners around the students.
  • Experience of supervising students over lunch and break times as directed.
  • The ability to work as part of a team using own initiative when needed.
  • Willingness to participate in own professional development.

What the school offers its staff

Occupational pension scheme, occupational sickness scheme, TOIL /Health benefit scheme

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@newbridgegroup.org

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About New Bridge School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
School size
644 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19

New Bridge Multi Academy Trust (MAT) presently comprises New Bridge School, New Bridge Learning Centre, Spring Brook Academy, Hollinwood Academy (all situated in Oldham) Hawthorns School and Thomas Ashton School (situated in Hyde), Samuel Laycock School (situated in Ashton-Under-Lyne) Our new Oldham AP free school, Spring Board Project, opened in September 2019.

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