Teaching Assistant

Beckmead College, London, SE25 5RR

6 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  4 June 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  10 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Key stage: Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - This role is Monday - Friday 36 hours per week, term time plus inset days.
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 Year
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24804.00 - £29214.00

What skills and experience we're looking for

Good numeracy/literacy skills.

Be able to react constructively to challenging situationsinvolving the care and management of individual children.

Being able to deal with emotional and physical challengespresented by regular involvement in physical intervention.

Participate in development and training opportunities.

Good knowledge of using specialist ICT resources /programmes to ensure pupil access

Excellent communication skills together with the ability tocommunicate fluently in English to fulfil the requirements of the post.

Use basic technology – computer, video, and photocopier.

Ability to relate well to children and adults.

Work constructively as part of a team, understandingclassroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these.

Displays commitment to the protection and safeguarding ofchildren and young people.

Participate in development and training opportunities.

Ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seeklearning opportunities.

Essential experience:

Working with or caring for children of relevant age.

What the school offers its staff

CPD opportunities for career progression

LGfL Pension scheme

Commitment to safeguarding

The Beckmead College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people so expect all staff and volunteers, as well as those who work on the premises, to share this commitment. As part of our safeguarding commitment, appointment to any post is subject to receipt of satisfactory references, medical clearance to include the ability to participate in Physical Intervention and a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check as well as evidence of the right to live and work in the United Kingdom.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@beckmeadtrust.org

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

College Level 1 TA JDPS.pdf - 92.3 KB (opens in new tab)

College Level 2 TA JDPS.pdf - 98.1 KB (opens in new tab)

About Beckmead College

• School type: Academy, ages 14 to 19
• School size: 80 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 14 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Beckmead College website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@beckmeadtrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beckmead-college (opens in new tab)

Beckmead College is a successful, vibrant SEN school, for students with Social Emotional and Mental Health. A place where the children’s needs come first. We have a highly motivated, caring, committed and loving staff team. Whose primary aim is to promote equality, nurture and progress, alongside supporting the needs of every child. I would like all students to enjoy their time at Beckmead College and the learning process to be fun, stimulating and a challenging journey into adulthood. We set high expectations and want to give our students every opportunity to become confident and independent learners. Beckmead College has an excellent Curriculum Offer: Maths, English, Science, Art, ICT, Citizenship, Employability, PSHE and Sports/fitness. We also have a vocational department consisting of Carpentry, bricklaying, painting and decorating, multi skills and hospitality and catering. The students have the opportunity to work towards GCSEs, Functional Skills and Entry level qualifications. All staff work closely with parents/carers to ensure this happens and recognise the importance of good communication between home, school and multi - agencies. Beckmead College consists of two sites. The Tennison road campus and Alverston gardens campus, within our college sites we are fortunate to have our own Multi use and game area, boxing ring, weights area/gym, modern vocational department and over 10 classrooms/nurture rooms equipped with interactive whiteboards.

Arranging a visit to Beckmead College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@beckmeadtrust.org.

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