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Teaching Assistant

Polden Bower School, Bridgwater, TA6 4GU

This job expired on 30 October 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  30 October 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  27 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Part time: 32.5 hours per week 39 Weeks per year. (Term time plus INSET days) Term time hours of work: Monday 08.45 am – 4.45 pm Tuesday - Friday 08.45 am to 3.30 pm.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £15,654.00 - £16,523.00

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for talented teaching assistants to join our growing team of staff. If you feel you have what it takes to work with us and feel passionate about meeting the needs of our student’s, we would very much like to hear from you.

You will be expected to demonstrate:

• Excellent communication skills
• Resilience, flexibility, empathy and creativity
• An understanding of how children and young people with additional needs learn
• Good literacy, numeracy and ICT skills
• Have the ability to build professional, positive and trusting relationships with children, young people and families

What the school offers its staff

In return the school will offer the successful candidate:

• Full induction programme and ongoing professional development
• Supportive staff team
• ‘My staff shop’ benefits which include Cycle to Work scheme
• Onsite subsidised café
• Provision of free tea/coffee for staff
• Wellbeing room and information on wellbeing approaches
• Access to Occupational Health Service

Commitment to safeguarding

Polden Bower School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure, medical clearance proof of the right to work in the UK and satisfactory references.

Following the acceptance of your interview, an online check will be carried out as detailed in the latest Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines

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About Polden Bower School

• School type: Special school, ages 4 to 19
• School size: 223 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Polden Bower School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: HR@poldenbower.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/polden-bower-school (opens in new tab)

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Arranging a visit to Polden Bower School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@poldenbower.org.uk.

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