Teaching Assistant
Ivy House School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 2FSThis job expired on 15 February 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
15 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
30 January 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full time Casual (Zero Hour) Contract Term Time + Inset Days (39 weeks per year). Part time Casual (Zero Hour) Contract Term Time + Inset Days (39 weeks per year)
Contract type
- Fixed term - Casual (Zero Hour) Contract Term Time + Inset Days (39 weeks per year)
Full-time equivalent salary
- SET Grade 4 SP13 – SP16, £18,933 - £19,698 FTE
What skills and experience we're looking for
Ivy House School is a special school for pupils aged 2-19. We offer a happy and supportive environment, where pupils are given the best opportunities through an individualised curriculum and pathway. Our pupils like to come to school. They are justifiably proud of what they achieve and enjoy celebrating not only their own successes but also those of their friends and other peers from across the school. We have a highly motivated, professional and well-trained team of staff who work collaboratively with parents, carers and other professionals to ensure that all aspects of our offer meet the needs of each of our pupils. Our school is part of the The Shaw Education Trust who lead and manage academies in all phases, all sectors and in all communities. We are currently seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant. Applicants must have: • NVQ Level 2 or demonstration of knowledge and skill or experience • Assist children in matters of personal needs and their general health including first aid training and welfare matters • Good understanding of areas of learning for students with SEND eg; Literacy, Numeracy, Science, SEN & Early Years • Experience of supporting children’s learning in a school or similar setting. • Have the motivation to work with children and young people. You will work under the direct instruction of teaching staff, usually in the classroom with the teacher. Providing specific support to the teacher in the care of pupils and management of the classroom. Work may be undertaken in the classroom or outside the main teaching area.
What the school offers its staff
Thisrewarding role will contribute enormously to the children in ourschool offering them the life chances that they deserve. The Shaw Education Trust are a growing multi academy trust, which places high achievement at the heart of all we do. We are determined that no child attending a Shaw Education Trust Academy should have their opportunities limited by their background or by their ability. If you would like to discuss this role, then please make contact with the George Turner (Deputy Headteacher) through the school office on 01332 777920, or email your questions to George.Turner@ivy.set.or
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Ivy House School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 19
- School size
- 98 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ivy House School website
- Email address
- George.Turner@ivy.set.org
Ivy House School is a day community special school for pupils aged 2-19. We offer a happy and supportive environment where pupils are praised for who they are.
The school provides a happy, supportive and purposeful environment where pupils are nurtured, praised and acknowledged for who they are, the skills they acquire and the tasks they accomplish.
We aspire to provide each child with a wide range of experiences, which will enrich their time with us and challenge them to succeed. We recognise that children learn and achieve at all levels and we celebrate this diversity throughout the year, with both families and friends of Ivy House.
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