Teaching Assistant
This job expired on 15 December 2020 – see similar jobs
Job start date
4 January 2021
Closing date
15 December 2020 at 9am
Date listed
26 November 2020
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- £12,179.70 per annum pro rata(FTE 20,092)
Teaching Assistant job summary
Our team of skilled and friendly practitioners are committed to providing high quality learning opportunities to young people during their time at the Pilgrim PRU. You will be supporting pupils within our residential Tier 4 centres who have complex mental health difficulties or eating disorders. Pupils are taught within small teaching groups or on a one to one basis.
You will need to have an unconditional and positive regard for the well-being of the young people, have a friendly and patient approach and promote the inclusion of all pupils ensuring they have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
This is a unique opportunity to gain experience of working with young people with mental health difficulties as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
You will need to:
To take a proactive role in the support of the educational, social and emotional needs of the pupils.
To work under the guidance of the teacher in charge to support teaching and learning at the Pilgrim PRU
To provide general support for teaching staff in the management and organisation of the pupils in the classroom
To promote the inclusion of all pupils ensuring they have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
To be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of the children and the young people within the Pilgrim PRU.
To build nurturing and supportive relationships with hard-to-reach, vulnerable young people.
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.
About Pilgrim Pathways School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 18
- School size
- 1 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Pilgrim Pathways School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@pilgrim.cambs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- +441223534472
The Pilgrim PRU is an Ofsted registered outstanding medical needs provision which provides education across four hospital schools. We are based in Fulbourn, 5 miles outside of Cambridge but also have a teaching facility in Addenbrooke's hospital.
Arranging a visit to Pilgrim Pathways School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@pilgrim.cambs.sch.uk.
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