20 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    6 January 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    10 December 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2, Key stage 3

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 Monday to Friday whole year

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,183 to £26,409

Pay scale

NJC Grade 5

What skills and experience we're looking for

skills and experience of:

  • Supporting pupils’ access to learning using appropriate strategies, resources etc. Implementing agreed learning activities/teaching programmes under direction of class teacher
  • Working with other staff in planning, evaluating and adjusting learning activities as appropriate.
  • Monitoring and evaluating pupils’ responses and progress against action plans through observation and planned recording.
  • Under direction of class teacher, providing objective and accurate feedback and reports as required, to other staff on pupils’ achievement, progress and other matters, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence (e.g. Headteacher).
  • Being responsible for keeping and updating records as agreed with class teacher, contributing to reviews of systems/records as requested.

  • Working with young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, with a good knowledge of SEND and safeguarding legislation

What the school offers its staff

We set high standards for our staff and our pupils, valuing partnerships with families, professionals and the school community and we work collectively to foster a happy environment providing a sense of security and wellbeing for all.

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All staff posts are subject to a safer recruitment process which includes enhanced criminal record and barring check, scrutiny of employment history, robust referencing and other vetting checks.

Our safeguarding system is underpinned by a range of policies and procedures which encourage and promote safe working practices across Chasetown Community School. On joining, staff are required to undergo continuous professional development to maintain safe working practices and to safeguard our children and young people.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@chasetowncommunity.staffs.sch.uk

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About Chasetown Community School

School type
Special school, ages 7 to 13
School size
83 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 13
Phone number
01543 686315

Located near Burntwood in Staffordshire, Chasetown Community School is a 7-13 middle school providing a broad and balanced curriculum for pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs.

Arranging a visit to Chasetown Community School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@chasetowncommunity.staffs.sch.uk.

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