SEN Teaching Assistant
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School, Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire, GL17 0BSThis job expired on 12 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
12 April 2024 at 3pm
Date listed
22 March 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Part time: 20 hours per week term time only, 10:00am to 2:00pm Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - whilst the child remains at the school and requires support
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £23,114 and £23,893
Pay scale
- NJC Support Staff Grade 3 Scale Point 4 to 6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We require a caring and enthusiastic qualified Teaching Assistant to support a child, with an Education and Health Care Plan, with their social and learning needs and their speech and language. The role is funded through an EHCP and the hours will increase/reduce/end in line with the plan.
Working closely with the Class Teachers and SEND Co-ordinator your role will be to assist in promoting the learning and personal development of the pupil to enable them to make the best use of the educational opportunities available. The successful candidate will need to have good communication skills to enable a close working relationship with parents and be attuned to the pupil’s needs.
Applicants will be able to demonstrate that they can support the delivery of a highly stimulating learning experience. We are looking for someone who is able to aid learning as effectively as possible, clarify and explain instructions and assist with the development of language and social skills. The successful applicant will be able to motivate and inspire children and work successfully as part of our teaching team.
We are looking for someone with a positive and sensitive approach that puts the needs of the child first and has the ability to show initiative. They will be expected to have the vision, energy and dedication to support the delivery of outstanding outcomes for all learners.
We are looking for someone who has the creativity and drive to contribute to our school and support the Christian vision, values and ethos of our school.
What the school offers its staff
- Motivated children
- A genuine opportunity to make a difference
- A welcoming school with friendly supportive colleagues, parents and governors
- A school situated in beautiful grounds that is only a 20 minute drive from Gloucester.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 205 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School website
- Email address
- admin@mitcheldean.gloucs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01594 542240
Primary School
Arranging a visit to Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@mitcheldean.gloucs.sch.uk.
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