SEND Teaching Assistant with Named Child(ren) X 2
Belvedere Infant School, Belvedere, Kent, DA17 6AAThis job expired on 31 January 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible, pending pre-employment checks *
Closing date
31 January 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
10 January 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time / fixed term contract until July 2023
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until July 2023
Full-time equivalent salary
- TPA 4 / Pay scale 2 / £23,628 pa FTE (OLW)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Our experienced Head teacher and her supportive senior leadership team are looking to recruit two experienced, aspirational and energetic SEN teaching assistant to offer support to a named child in Early Years / Key Stage 1. One position is full time, Monday - Friday 08.45-15.30 and one position is part time, Thursday and Fridays only 08.45.15.30.
Key responsibilities include:
- Being a good or outstanding classroom TA practitioner
- Continuous improvement of teaching and learning under the supervision of the Class teacher and SENDCo
- Maintaining and raising standards under the supervision of the Class teacher, SENDCo and SLT
- Tracking performance of specified SEND children
- Leading by example to motivate and work with others
What the school offers its staff
At The Pioneer Academy, we take the wellbeing and mental health of our staff seriously which is why we are committed to regular reviews of staff well-being and reducing staff workload. all subject leaders across the school. We create bespoke career pathways for every member of staff, identifying and growing. We also have an Employee Assistance Programme with a range of resources to support wellbeing which is available to all employees and their immediate family members 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
What we offer you:
- A friendly, dedicated staff team who believe in teamwork and building positive relationships across the school, the Trust and in the local community.
- High quality development programme with induction programmes for all new staff.
- Excellent CPD opportunities,
- Annual conferences with keynote speakers.
- Access to professional coaching.
- A supportive and collaborative working ethos, including support from the Trust’s Central Executive Team and a range of experts, such as specialists in pupil welfare, SEND and behaviour.
- Termly forums to increase collaboration and reduce workload.
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme including free counselling.
- Access to discounted wrap around childcare for staff.
- Free academy-wide social events throughout the year.
Commitment to safeguarding
Vetting checks, in line with the requirements of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, will be completed following a provisional offer of appointment. Where applicable, if an applicant with a provisional offer of employment has lived and/or worked outside the UK, they will be required to obtain a Certificate of Good Conduct.
The Pioneer Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and other employment checks. Our school Safeguarding Policy can be downloaded and read on our website.
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About Belvedere Infant School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 7
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 264 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Belvedere Infant School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@thepioneeracademy.co.uk
Belvedere Infant & Nursery School is a 3 form entry infant and nursery school within The Pioneer Academy. Our motto is: Caring, Learning Together, which is at the heart of every decision we make. Our last Ofsted inspection, which graded the school as Good, recognised that ‘the quality of teaching, learning and assessment is good and pupils make good progress from their different starting points’. As part of our moral commitment to putting children first, we believe that every child should have the opportunity to be taught by inspirational staff with the highest expectations.
Arranging a visit to Belvedere Infant School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@thepioneeracademy.co.uk.
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