Special TA
Heathfield Community School, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8PDThis job expired on 6 July 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
6 July 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 June 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Part time: 34 hours however would consider part week
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £18,145 - £18,812
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking an enthusiastic Specialist TA to work with our Autism base on a permanent basis to join our team they will work term-time plus 5 inset days.
The Cedar Centre is the specialist Autism inclusion base within the school which support students attending the centre and those accessing the mainstream lessons. The ideal candidate will have knowledge, experience or an understanding of autism for this post. You will also have enthusiasm and commitment with both the department and to the students. An ability to work collaboratively is essential as we are a strong team.
What the school offers its staff
We also have a full and varied CPD program that is open to all staff.
Commitment to safeguarding
Heathfield Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Your suitability to work with children and young people will form part of the selection process. Prior to appointment the Human Resources Department follow the Safer Recruitment process.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Heathfield Community School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1383 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Heathfield Community School website
- Email address
- Recruitment@heathfieldcommunityschool.co.uk
Age range: 11-19, NOR: 1393
We pride ourselves on a reputation for being happy, lively school, where both staff and students are given every opportunity, with relevant support to thrive.
We love diversity and seek to work with people from all walks of life and backgrounds.
More importantly, we constantly work to improve the culture of our forward-thinking school, ensuring that everyone working and studying is valued and consistently nurtured, both educationally and emotionally.
We are fortunate enough to be nestled in the beautiful Somerset countryside, yet within easy reach of the M5 and the historic market town of Taunton. Taunton itself offers a good range of facilities, particularly for sports enthusiasts. The town has a railway station that offers superb links to London Paddington and beyond.
We look forward to meeting you, and hope that you experience the sense of passion and enthusiasm that radiates through Heathfield Community School.
Arranging a visit to Heathfield Community School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Recruitment@heathfieldcommunityschool.co.uk.
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