SEN Teaching Assistant

St Gabriel's CofE Primary School, London, SW1V 3AG

9 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  13 December 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  29 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 36hrs a week – 8.30-4.30pm (Term Time Only)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £29,703 gross per annum (£25,657 pro rata)
• Pay scale: Band 1 Step 2

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an individual who:

• has initiative, is practical, positive, warm, and compassionate and is able to support children academically, socially and emotionally.
• has experience of working with children of all ages
• has experience of working with a range of special educational needs including children who are non verbal
• has experience of carrying out targeted interventions, working from EHCPs and with external professionals
• has a positive attitude and who is flexible and able to adapt to different situations
• is hard working, energetic, enthusiastic and who will support our Christian ethos
• has the ability to support children’s academic, social and emotional development in all Key Stages (EYFS to Year 6)
• is able to develop positive relationships with pupils, having an understanding of the their social and emotional needs
• is able to remain calm when met with a variety of challenges

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• A talented and dedicated staff team
• Well behaved, friendly and engaged pupils
• A supportive management structure, committed to staff well-being and excellent CPD opportunities
• A rewarding and challenging job opportunity

Further details about the role

This position will involve working 1:1 with individual children, potentially with high need. There will also be times during the day, when the successful candidate would be working with other children supporting small group work or carrying out interventions. The duties may change next academic year dependent on intake and pupil need.

Please do visit our school website for further information about our school: stgabrielsprimary.co.uk

Applications in 'word' format are also available in the 'vacancies' section on our school website: www.stgabrielsprimary.co.uk/vacancies/

Commitment to safeguarding

St Gabriel's is committed to the safeguarding of children and the promotion of their welfare and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be expected to provide 2 satisfactory references (including one from their current employer), undertake an enhanced disclosure via the DBS and will be required to have an overseas police check in place if they have spent time abroad, prior to appointment. All other safeguarding searches (including online) as stipulated in KCSiE will be undertaken prior to appointment.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@stgabrielsprimary.co.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

SEN TA Job description April 2024.doc - 33 KB (opens in new tab)

SEN TA Person Specification SEN TA 2024.doc - 126 KB (opens in new tab)

St Gabriels LDBS Application-Form-2023.docx - 190 KB (opens in new tab)

About St Gabriel's CofE Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 167 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Gabriel's CofE Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@stgabrielsprimary.co.uk
• Phone number: 02071860080
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-gabriel-s-cofe-primary-school (opens in new tab)

St Gabriel’s C of E School is a ‘good’ school (Ofsted November 2023) and is frequently described as ‘an oasis’. Ofsted described St Gabriel’s as having ‘a calm and nurturing environment where staff help pupils to develop well, academically and personally. Pupils clearly enjoy being at the school and they enjoy learning.’
We are a one form entry primary school situated in central London, with views of the Thames, the new Battersea Power Station development and within a short distance of the Houses of Parliament and London’s west End.

Arranging a visit to St Gabriel's CofE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@stgabrielsprimary.co.uk.

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