Specialist Teaching Assistant- Emotional Coach

Barnwell School, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9SW

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  November / December 2024

• Closing date

  31 October 2024 at 5pm

• Date listed

  9 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: H4 Pro Rata

Specialist Teaching Assistant- Emotional Coach job summary

The successful candidate will:

• Support students on a one-to-one or small group basis, providing encouragement and assistance with their emotional and behavioural development.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where students feel safe, respected, and supported.
• Assist in implementing individual support plans and strategies to meet the specific needs of each student, recognising triggers and breaking down barriers.
• Build positive relationships with students, promoting their emotional well-being and self-esteem. To include one-to-one mentoring.

Previous experience is essential and applicants should be able demonstrate this when completing an application.

A good level of literacy and be competent in the use of IT; the ability to effectively use Microsoft Word is also essential.

Barnwell School has recently been officially recognised as a Good School (Jan 2022), with strong leadership, an exciting curriculum offer and a vibrant Sixth Form. As a school, our core values of PRIDE “Passion, Respect, Innovation, Determination and Empathy” permeate all that we do.

Our shared vision is to achieve excellence together, improve the life chances of students and to continually raise the quality of teaching and learning.

Please visit our website to find out more information about our school, including key information for applicants,

For further details or to arrange a school visit contact our HR Administrator Christie Young c.young1@barnwell.herts.sch.uk or Telephone: 01438 222500

CVs will not accepted as a form of application.

Barnwell is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers 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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Barnwell School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1323 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Barnwell School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/barnwell-school (opens in new tab)

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