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Teaching Assistant

Selworthy Special School, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8HD

This job expired on 18 May 2022 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  18 May 2022 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 April 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 8.45am - 3.30pm Monday to Friday 31.25 hours per week Term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade 14 - £13,872

Teaching Assistant job summary

• Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND? • Do you have compassion and empathy? • Are you capable and resilient? • Do you have what it takes to make a difference? We are looking for enthusiastic and resilient people who can demonstrate they are flexible, patient and kind, who will fit in with our skilled and hardworking staff team. The ability to think on your feet and cope well, in sometimes, challenging situations is a must. We can promise variety and innovative learning experiences which often necessitate warm coats! It is a cliché but never the less true that no two days are ever the same at Selworthy! We can promise an exciting, varied and rewarding career working with our dedicated Teachers and Senior Leadership Team to help children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities reach their full potential. If you would like to be part of a supportive school community, with an outstanding leadership team, who are dedicated to ensuring continuous improvement for all we would love to hear from you.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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

Commitment to safeguarding

The Oak Partnership are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check, evidence of essential qualifications being seen prior to interview and satisfactory references.

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About Selworthy Special School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 19
• School size: 209 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Selworthy Special School website
• Email address: jobs@oak.education
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/selworthy-special-school-taunton

About Us:

Selworthy is a special school for children and young people with learning disabilities aged 4 – 19. We have two campuses, both situated on the northern side of Taunton, Somerset. Our Oakhill Campus houses our primary school provision and since 2019 our secondary and 6th form provision has been based at our Hazelbrook Campus. We also run a satellite provision called The Cove for Key Stage 3 learners in Wellington, Somerset. This position is for the Oakhill Campus which is the primary School provision of Selworthy

Being part of Selworthy School is like belonging to a family. Children and young people, parents and carers, staff, local residents and visitors are welcomed into a happy and purposeful community where everyone is challenged to go on a learning journey and maximise achievement.

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