SEND Teaching Assistant
Chellaston Infant School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 6TAThis job expired on 28 November 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
28 November 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 November 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: 27.5 hours per week, term time only
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until August 2023
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,194 - £24,496
Actual salary
- £14,696 - £15,521
Pay scale
- Scale 4
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and capable Teaching Assistant to work within a team of SEND TAs supporting a number of children with complex Special Needs, specifically autism on a 1:1 basis. You will join our hardworking and dedicated team of teachers and support staff in EYFS. Our children are keen learners and we aim to offer them the best in everything we do.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has the specified skills set out in the person specification (please refer to this)
- Demonstrates a commitment to supporting children with Special Educational Needs.
- Likes children and demonstrates a caring attitude.
- Enjoys working as part of a team, demonstrates good classroom management and is confident teaching throughout the infant age range with particular enthusiasm for the Early Years.
- Has an NVQ 3 or equivalent qualification and is committed to continuing professional development.
- Is passionate about learning and teaching and keeps up to date with new initiatives.
- Is flexible and has a great sense of humour!
What the school offers its staff
- An opportunity to be part of a supportive, enthusiastic and dedicated team who are keen to achieve the very best for themselves and our pupils.
- An opportunity to be part of a dynamic, progressive school committed to our children.
- An appropriate CPD programme to meet individual training needs.
Commitment to safeguarding
The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.
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About Chellaston Infant School
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 7
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 290 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Chellaston Infant School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@chellastoni.derby.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01332700298
Infant school catering for children in year groups reception, 1 & 2.
Arranging a visit to Chellaston Infant School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@chellastoni.derby.sch.uk.
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