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Teaching Assistant

Glenthorne High School, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 9PS

This 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: Part time: 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: Secondary
• School size: 1758 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Glenthorne High School website
• Email address: recruitment@Glenthorne.sutton.sch.uk
• Phone number: 02084100010
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/glenthorne-high-school

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. The school provides a calm and nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to reach their full potential.

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