Teaching Assistant Grade 3 (Hearing Impairment) iBSL or Signature L2 in BSL
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5HPThis job expired on 11 October 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
11 October 2023 at 9am
Date listed
20 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: 27.5 hours per week Monday - Friday 8:40am - 3:10pm
Contract type
- Fixed term - Contract attached to a named child whilst they are educated at St Catherine’s CE Primary School
Pay scale
- TA Grade 3
Additional allowances
SEN
What skills and experience we're looking for
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Job Title: Specialist Teaching Assistant
Salary Grade: TA 3 + SEN
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES-
It is essential that the postholder has:
- The ability to use British Sign Language to communicate with a deaf child
- The ability to use their own initiative in effective problem solving.
- Confidence to present and model best practice using BSL to support the inclusion of the deaf child.
- The ability to enable the independence of the deaf child and the development of their self-esteem.
QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT:
It is essential that the post holder has:
- iBSL or Signature level 2 in BSL.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer the newly appointed person a supportive working environment, with a team of colleagues who support each other and the school in many ways. We all appreciate our positive and caring working atmosphere, where great relationships are at the heart of all we do and who we are.
Commitment to safeguarding
Safeguarding Statement:
The Governing Body at St Catherine’s CE (VC) Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Headteachers must ensure that the highest priority is given to following the Guidance and Regulations to safeguard children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
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About St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 409 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@stcatherines.worcs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01562 823614
We are a high performing school, with good results and many, great things to celebrate. We are also a school where the relationships which exist between all school stakeholders are key to its success. When talented people work together and support each other, great things are sure to happen, and they do! We work hard, and continually look for ways to take our school forward and improve outcomes for children.
If you have a passion for teaching and learning and working with children this might just be the right place for you! You will be working alongside some talented teachers who have much to offer and who are also open to learning new things from others.
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