Senior Teaching Assistant Level 3 (Early Years)
Woolley Wood School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 9QN28 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 October 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
10 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Part time: 33.5 hours per week Monday to Friday term time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 27,803 pro rata for 33.5 hours
What skills and experience we're looking for
Woolley Wood School is seeking a permanent senior teaching assistant (level 3) to join our Early Years team. Woolley Wood School educates and cares for primary pupils (2-11) with a range of learning difficulties and disabilities including those with profound and complex needs.
The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations. We also undertake a Teachers’ Prohibited check, a Children’s Regulations 2009 and a Social Media check for all posts. References for shortlisted candidates will be sought before interviews. Other checks required for the position will also be undertaken. It is an offence to apply for this position if you are barred from working with children. Sheffield City Council is an equal opportunities employer and has publicly committed to this by signing up to the ‘Disability Confident’ scheme. This ensures that all disabled applicants, able to demonstrate that they meet the minimum criteria of the job description, are guaranteed an interview. It is not enough to tick that you are disabled on the monitoring form, if you are disabled and feel this applies to you, please let us know by quoting:- ‘I am eligible for a guaranteed interview under the disability confident scheme’ in your application form at the bottom of the ‘Suitability for the Job’ Section. Please make sure this is written as a separate paragraph to make sure it does not get lost in the content of your application.
What the school offers its staff
Woolley Wood is a fantastic place to work. Staff work hard to support our children and each other. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment
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.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to vollerenshaw@woolleywood.sheffield.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
About Woolley Wood School
- School type
- Special school, ages 3 to 11
- School size
- 107 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Woolley Wood School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- vollerenshaw@woolleywood.sheffield.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01142327160
Arranging a visit to Woolley Wood School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vollerenshaw@woolleywood.sheffield.sch.uk.
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