Special Needs Assistant
South Farnborough Infant School, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6JUThis job expired on 17 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
7 May 2024
Closing date
17 April 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
3 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: 25 hours per week - Monday - Friday - 8.40 am - 3.05 pm
Contract type
- Fixed term - 4 months
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £22,2737 and £23,058
Actual salary
- £13,478
Pay scale
- B1-B3
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a friendly, flexible and professional person to work in our school supporting children.
The successful candidate would be supporting with speech & language, social & communication and behaviour & inclusion needs. We are looking for candidates who work well as part of a team, are passionate about working with children and really want to make a difference.
This post will be fixed term until 31st August 2024 initially.
The successful candidate will:
- Have experience of working with pupils in an Early Years or Key Stage 1 setting
- Have experience working with pupils with speech, language and communication needs
- Be able to deliver interventions and/or programmes
- A calm, caring approach towards children
- Be happy to work both inside and out, no matter what the weather!
- Have high expectations
- Be able to work independently and with initiative to adapt to situations as they arise
- Be resilient, flexible, organised and resourceful
- Have an understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding
- Have good communication skills
- Be a team player and have a positive ‘can do’ attitude
- Have a sense of humour!
What the school offers its staff
Our school:
- is a popular three form entry Infant School
- has a dedicated staff team and wonderful children who are welcoming and friendly and work hard
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.
About South Farnborough Infant School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 273 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- South Farnborough Infant School website
- Email address
- amanda.bailey@southfarnborough-inf.hants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01252 543727
Arranging a visit to South Farnborough Infant School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email amanda.bailey@southfarnborough-inf.hants.sch.uk.
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