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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    30 September 2024 at 8am

  • Date listed

    3 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Part time: Between 15 and 30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time only)

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year with expectation to extend

Full-time equivalent salary

£23,860 to £25,993

Actual salary

£8474 to £18,465

What skills and experience we're looking for

Duties:- Mentoring and supporting students with autism spectrum disorder- Assisting in the educational development of children with special needs- Collaborating with teachers to plan and deliver tailored educational activities- Providing one-to-one tutoring to students as required- Communicating effectively with students, teachers, and parents- Supporting the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs)

Skills:- Experience working with children in an educational setting- Ability to educate and engage students with diverse learning needs- Proficient in tutoring techniques and strategies for special education- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with students, staff, and parents

What the school offers its staff

Please see candidate pack

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake and Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We will also carry out an online search about you for information that is publicly available including social media accounts.

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About The Ashcombe School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1496 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

The Ashcombe School is a high-achieving genuinely comprehensive school with a very successful Sixth Form and is a vibrant and inspiring place to work. We continually look to support exceptional pastoral care, high levels of attainment across the ability range and provide an enviable range of extra-curricular activities to prepare and enable young people to lead fulfilled lives.

We are ambitious for all our students and staff and each year are proud to have a strong cohort who not only go on to the most prestigious universities and courses, but to a range of other challenging and high-quality opportunities. We have an unwavering commitment to inclusion to ensure that every young person who comes into the school is supported and challenged to reach their potential.

Located in Dorking in the heart of the beautiful Surrey Hills, with excellent travel connections, the school has well-resourced teaching facilities for all subjects. The school is continuing a significant and innovative programme of modernisation and improvement to classrooms, communal spaces, dining areas and sports facilities, ensuring a stimulating and inspirational environment for staff and students.

Working at The Ashcombe is challenging and rewarding and ensures the school enjoys a strong level of staff retention.

10 Reasons to join us at The Ashcombe School

Excellent ECT programme including salary backdated to August
Visible, active, and supportive Senior Leadership Team
Students who are enthusiastic, fun, and respectful
A whole staff team which is inclusive and welcoming
A school which is highly valued by parents and has a clear place in the community
Career development programme for all staff
Part of a small independent MAT with opportunities to work with colleagues from two secondary schools
A wide-ranging offer of extracurricular activities and trip opportunities
Additional benefits including staff gym, free lunches for duty and INSET
Work-life and family-friendly policies

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