Senior Teaching Assistant

King's School, Hove, BN3 8BN

4 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  March 2023 or sooner

• Closing date

  9 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  19 January 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 37 hours per week, term time only. 8.15-4.15 daily
  • Part time - The school would also consider 33 hours per week.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: FTE £24,054- £26,845
• Actual salary: £20,939- £23,369 for 37 hours
• Pay scale: NJC 11-17 E&W

What skills and experience we're looking for

Experience

• Experience of working with young people with SEND in an educational context- Essential
• Experience managing own workload- Essential
• Experience managing and supporting others to manage complex student behaviours- Essential
• Experience managing the work of a team-Highly desirable

Professional knowledge

• GCSE or equivalent (NVQ level 2) passes in English and mathematics (literacy and numeracy)- Essential
• Relevant first aid knowledge- Desirable

Skills and Attributes

• Able to manage own time effectively- Essential
• Able to adhere to working procedures and policies within the school environment- Essential
• Able to operate as part of a team or individually as required- Essential
• Able to relate well to children and adults- Essential
• Committed to meeting the needs of all pupils with SEN- Essential
• Excellent communication skills and ICT skills- Essential
• Patient, flexible and adaptable- Essential
• A commitment to supporting learners with individual academic and welfare need- Essential

What the school offers its staff

• Enthusiastic, committed and supportive staff team
• Range of opportunities for professional development
• Exciting opportunities in school development
• Excellent support through our sponsor-Russell Education Trust

Commitment to safeguarding

We are completely committed to safeguarding the welfare of our students. Those who work for us are expected to share this commitment, which will be fully tested as part of the selection process. All offers of employment will be subject to the individual undergoing an enhanced barred list check.

Applying for the job

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@kingsschoolhove.org.uk

Upload additional documents

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

JDPS Senior Teaching Assistant Jan 23.pdf - 280 KB (opens in new tab)

Advert SENIOR TA Jan 23.pdf - 215 KB (opens in new tab)

About King's School

• School type: Free School, Christian, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 720 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: King's School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@kingsschoolhove.org.uk
• Phone number: 01273 840004
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/king-s-school-hove (opens in new tab)

King’s School is an ecumenical Christian School in the Diocese of Chichester, affiliated to the Church of England. The school opened its doors to its first cohort of students in September 2013 and there are currently approximately 660 students in years 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 with a team of over 60 teachers and support staff. Our work and relationships are based upon the four core Christian values of Love, Forgiveness, Respect and Responsibility and through these we encourage and support every student and member of staff to be the best that they can be.

Arranging a visit to King's School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@kingsschoolhove.org.uk.

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