Teaching Assistant
Glenthorne High School, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 9PSThis job expired on 17 September 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
17 September 2021 at 10am
Date listed
14 September 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
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- 32 hrs (plus 1 hour for homework club) per week. Term Time plus one week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Scale 1c/3 (2-6)
Actual salary
- (£16, 481— £17, 701 pro rata)
Teaching Assistant job summary
We are looking to appoint a professional, friendly and caring Teaching Assistant to join our well-established SEN Department to provide support for our SEN pupils. The pupils you will be working with have learning difficulties or behavioural issues and you will be supporting them in class so that they can participate in the lesson and achieve their full potential.
The successful candidate will be able to communicate effectively with pupils and adults alike and will have good literacy and organisational skills, as well as the ability to enthuse and motivate pupils at all levels. Candidates with previous ELSA training, or who would be willing to work towards the ELSA qualification, would be desirable.
This role would suit a graduate who wishes to gain in-school experience prior to undertaking teacher training as well as those who would like to pursue a career as a Teaching Assistant.
33 hours includes SEN Homework Club until 4.15am once a week and 1.5 hours a week for meetings, candidates must be able to start work from 8.15am.
Glenthorne High School can offer you:
• The opportunity to work in an ‘outstanding’ school.
• A programme of professional development for all staff
• The opportunity to work with colleagues who have a passion to inspire pupils.
• Well established behaviour management systems, pupils feel valued and supported and able to learn.
• A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support / advice on a wide array of areas.
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 Glenthorne High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1718 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Glenthorne High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@Glenthorne.sutton.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02084100010
Glenthorne High School is part of the Willow Learning Trust and is a National Teaching School with a specialism in the arts. The school is a mixed comprehensive academy with over 1600 pupils, which has been judged 'outstanding' in all areas by OFSTED. This is a genuine opportunity to join a highly popular school and become an integral part of the academy's continuing success.
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