SRB Teaching Assistant
Bluebell Primary School, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7DS5 days remaining to apply
Closing date
20 January 2025 at 9am
Date listed
6 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £19,243.00 - £20,511.00 Annually (Actual) Scale E7-11 £25,584 - £27,269 pro rata salary (Actual Salary £19,243 - £20,511)
SRB Teaching Assistant job summary
TA for ASD Specialist Resource Base
Scale E7-11 £25,584 - £27,269 pro rata salary (Actual Salary £19,243 - £20,511)
8.30am- 3.30pm (including 30 minutes for lunch)
Term Time plus one week
Permanent
This is an exciting opportunity to join our amazing Specialist Resource Base team.
We have a ten place SRB unit, for pupils on the autistic spectrum. Our goal is to support them to be able to take part in mainstream classes as much as possible.
By working in the base, you will get the chance to develop your skills and knowledge for supporting pupils with ASD, through the skill of the team in school, and with the wider SRB teams for Norfolk County Council and our specialist partners. By supporting the pupils into mainstream, you will also gain experience working within mainstream primary provision.
We need a passionate and determined TA to work with our wonderful pupils in our Autism SRB. You will work with them in small groups in the base, or support them with their learning in mainstream. In addition, you will be responsible for ensuring the pupils EHCP targets are met, and their social and emotional skills developed.
You will:
Be a kind, caring person, who knows that children learn best in an inclusive environment.
Have experience or interest in working with children with different learning needs, particularly experience of working with children on the autistic spectrum.
Have experience of or ideas about how to use creative and innovative strategies to engage children in school life and learning.
Have patience and resilience when dealing with children who demonstrate challenging behaviours.
Have excellent communication skills.
Be able to work individually and as part of a team.
In return we offer a vibrant school community and a supportive team. As part of the Broad Horizons Education Trust we are also committed to your professional development.
Broad Horizons Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.
Please call 01603 452196 to have a conversation with the headteacher or arrange a visit to the school.
Closing date: 9:00am Friday 20th January 2025
Interview date: Friday 24th January 2025
We reserve the right to end the vacancy and interview before the advertised closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
Please note that it is normal practice to appoint to the bottom of the scale.
Broad Horizons Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations, therefore successful candidates will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations. Applicants must be prepared to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. Right to Work in the UK will need to be established. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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.
About Bluebell Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 234 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Bluebell Primary School website (opens in new tab)
School location
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