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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    8 December 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    26 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Part time: 34.5 hours per week - Term time only plus five INSET days

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£28,910 to £30,257 Per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

34.5 hours per week - Term time only plus five INSET days

The Specialist Assistant for Physical Development will model and promote best practice in all aspects of Physical Development.

You will help support hydro sessions, work alongside professional sports organisations to develop PD opportunities within the school, to help plan and deliver whole school special events including Sports week and maintain our PD resources.

Previous experience of working in a similar role is essential.

What we’re looking for:
• Previous experience of working as a Teaching Assistant is essential.
• Adaptability, pro-activity, resilience and being able to think on your feet are essential.
• An ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people.
• A good command of English and Mathematics are essential (at GCSE level).
• Strong ICT skills.
• Be friendly, kind, patient and calm and be willing to join a team where we all do a bit of everything.

What the school offers its staff

To apply, please visit the vacancy page of our website - https://www.avenue.reading.sch.uk/ - and fill in the forms that you’ll find in the Teaching Assistant recruitment section.

All completed forms must be returned to recruitment@avenue.reading.sch.uk.

For more information, please call Vanessa Carrick on 0118 214 5257

Closing Date: 9.00am on Monday 9th December 2024

All employees of The Avenue School are required to undergo safeguarding checks which will include reference checks and enhanced DBS check.

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.

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About The Avenue Special School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 19
School size
233 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 19

The Avenue School Special Needs Academy is a day special school for boys and girls from the age of 2 – 19 with complex Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

Arranging a visit to The Avenue Special School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@avenue.reading.sch.uk.

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