SEN Teaching Assistant
St Gregory's Catholic School, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9XL4 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
18 November 2024 at 9am
Date listed
11 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Part time: 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Contract type
- Fixed term - Fixed contract to 31/12/2025
Pay scale
- Kent Range 4 £23,338 to £23,921 (pro-rata £19,158 to £19,636 per annum)
What skills and experience we're looking for
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our inspirational SEND department as a Teaching Assistant. The successful applicant will work with secondary school students who have special educational needs, both in a classroom setting and on a 1-1 basis. Some experience of working with students with Special Educational Needs, in particular autism, ADHD and literacy and numeracy difficulties, would be an advantage but not essential. You will be joining a great team of experienced staff and supportive leadership.
What the school offers its staff
Benefits of working at St Gregory’s Catholic School
·A supportive and caring working environment for staff and students ·Training opportunities are provided for all staff ·Access to our Fitness Suite ·Kent Rewards Scheme ·Generous Pension Scheme ·Employee Assistance Programme which offers counselling, financial guidance, legal enquiries with access to online health and wellbeing resources
Our Offer:
We create an environment where our staff can thrive and enjoy the work that they do which enables our young people to flourish, gain confidence, achieve and be happy. We have a reputation for being a very caring environment and we have a great record for investing in staff training and development.
Commitment to safeguarding
St Gregory’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and this position is subject to satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Applying for the job
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About St Gregory's Catholic School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1313 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- St Gregory's Catholic School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HR@sgschool.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01892527444
St Gregory’s Catholic School is a Catholic secondary school and part of the Kent Catholic Schools’ Partnership (KCSP). KCSP is a multi-academy trust (MAT) established by the Archdiocese of Southwark for Catholic education across Kent and it currently comprises 26 academies of which 21 are primary schools and five are secondary schools.
St Gregory’s Catholic School is an over-subscribed seven-form entry secondary school located in Tunbridge Wells and is a popular destination for pupils from its Catholic partner primary schools in Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Sevenoaks.
St Gregory’s Catholic School is an inclusive academy. Its dedicated staff, helpers and governance committee members work hard to ensure that every student is supported and challenged to be their very best. Each individual is encouraged to grow spiritually and intellectually, so that unique and positive contributions can be made to society and the world. Its most recent denominational inspection in March 2018 judged it as ‘Outstanding’ and its most recent Ofsted inspection in March 2013 judged the academy to be ‘Outstanding’ in all areas.
Arranging a visit to St Gregory's Catholic School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@sgschool.org.uk.
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