SEN Teaching Assistant
Nexus Foundation Special School, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 8AAThis job expired on 20 February 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
20 February 2023 at 9am
Date listed
1 February 2023
Job details
Job role
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- View all Part timejobs - "Full Time" TA hours 32.5 hours per week. Part Time hours considered.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Kent Range 3 - £19,293
Additional allowances
SEN Allowance, Full time equivalent of £1,342
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you:
- passionate, fun and creative;
- caring, committed and motivated for yourself and others;
- experienced working with children (although this is not essential);
- adaptable with a can-do attitude;
- great at working in a team with initiative to work independently to support children in achieving their best;
- literate and numerate with exam passes to evidence this;
- able to establish supportive, caring and secure relationships with children, promoting respect, self-esteem and a positive, inclusive whole school ethos;
- able to lead intervention groups in order to support learning or any emotional, social or behavioural needs of any children;
- provide effective feedback to children and teachers including appropriate marking and record keeping to support the learning process.
What the school offers its staff
- we are "the school where excellence meets opportunity";
- our children are happy and make every day rewarding;
- no two days are the same (who wants boring!);
- we are expanding with a lot of exciting opportunities for you to develop.
We can offer you:
- flexible working hours to help you manage your work life balance;
- an annual well-being day off for all staff;
- a strong, ecxperienced and supportive team of colleagues, all working towards the shared belief that children thrive when they feel consistently happy and safe at school;
- a varied range of development opportunities for staff to learn new skills and progress in their careers;
- a dedicated well-being team who work to support staff with day to day issues as well as a fun-packed social calendar for our staff to wind down.
Commitment to safeguarding
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About Nexus Foundation Special School
- School type
- Special school, ages 2 to 19
- School size
- 240 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- personnel@nexusschool.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01732 771384
Nexus : the school where excellence meets opportunity. Nexus is an ambitious school for children and young people aged 2-19 with profound, severe and complex needs, many of whom have a diagnosis of autism. With currently 270+ pupils on roll, we continue to expand our provision and pupil numbers providing wonderful opportunities for our teaching and learning with a wide range of staff development routes. Nexus invests in employing the best staff and in training them to achieve. We strive to engage staff who are self-motivated, professional and ambitious.
Arranging a visit to Nexus Foundation Special School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email personnel@nexusschool.org.uk.
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